A long-awaited ceasefire has finally begun in Gaza. Here’s what
Jan 14, 2025 · The ceasefire was due to begin at 8:30 a.m. local time in Gaza (1:30 a.m. ET) on Sunday, but was delayed for nearly three hours after Israel said Hamas had not delivered the names of the first ...
Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners Released as Cease-Fire ...
Jan 15, 2025 · Hostage and prisoner releases: As the Gaza cease-fire took hold, one aspect of the agreement was strikingly lopsided: the number of Israeli hostages released compared with the number of freed ...
First Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed in ceasefire ...
Jan 20, 2025 · This was the first of several hostage and detainee exchanges set to take place during the planned six-week ceasefire in Gaza that's aimed at ending the 15-month war. Negotiations to extend the ...
First Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners released as ceasefire ...
Jan 19, 2025 · TEL AVIV — Israelis celebrated the return Sunday evening of the first wave of hostages from the Gaza Strip, hours after Israel and Hamas' long-awaited ceasefire went into effect and spurred many ...
Hamas frees hostages, Israel releases Palestinian prisoners on day …
GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Hamas released three Israeli hostages and Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the first day of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war ...
Palestinian prisoners and Israeli hostages freed as Gaza ceasefire ...
Jan 20, 2025 · The first hostages freed from Gaza under a long-awaited ceasefire agreement are back in Israel, and desperately needed aid is beginning to flow into the enclave. Follow for live updates.
Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
Jan 15, 2025 · Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire Wednesday, a deal that will end 15 months of fighting in Gaza, Hamas and Israeli officials and a source briefed on the negotiations told NBC News.
Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal to begin Sunday, bringing rare halt …
Jan 18, 2025 · The long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release deal between the Israeli government and Hamas will take effect on Sunday, potentially signaling a new chapter in a bloody 15-month conflict that has ...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live updates: Four hostages to be released …
2 days ago · The youngest hostage still in captivity in Gaza, Kfir was just shy of 9 months old when he was kidnapped during the Hamas-led terrorist attack Oct.7, 2023. On Saturday, he turned 2, having never ...
Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Israel says …
Jan 15, 2025 · Mediators say Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.