Red cross vehicles left Gaza City on Monday (October 13) after Hamas handed over the first group of the last surviving Israeli hostages seized in the October 7 attack. The remaining 13 confirmed living hostages, along with the bodies of 26 dead hostages and another two whose fate is unknown, are also expected to be released on Monday. Almost 2,000 Palestinian detainees and convicted prisoners are also expected to be released. The releases are a key step in ending two years of devastating conflict in Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal pushed by Donald Trump.

Footage shows thousands of Palestinians heading home towards northern Gaza after a US-brokered ceasefire deal came into effect on Friday (10 October). The ceasefire was activated…

Ceasefire deal could end more than 700 days of captivity after hostages were taken during attacks of 7 October 2023

Israel’s military says it has completed first phase of withdrawal, ahead of Monday peace summit in Egypt

Forty-eight Israeli hostages due to be released on Monday, with nearly 2,000 Palestinian detainees to follow

Once Israel confirms all 20 living captives in Israeli territory, it says it will start releasing Palestinian prisoners.

The media reported that a column of the International Committee of the Red Cross has left for the site of the expected transfer of Israeli hostages

JERUSALEM: Hamas released seven hostages into the custody of the Red Cross on Monday, the first to be released as part of a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. There was no…

Hostages handed over to the Red Cross ahead of being reunited with their families, says IDF, as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinian prisoners for release

Red cross vehicles left Gaza City on Monday (October 13) after Hamas handed over the first group of the last surviving Israeli hostages seized in the October 7 attack. The…

Overall, the Gaza-based Palestinian group Hamas is supposed to release 20 living hostages held in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023

All 48 hostages, living and dead, are expected to return to Israel on Monday as part of Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan

Thirteen additional Israeli hostages were handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza, and they appear to be in satisfactory condition, Israel’s Channel 12 reported

Palestinians, meanwhile, awaited the release of more than 1,900 of prisoners held by Israel, with the first two buses leaving Ofer Prison.

Hamas handed over the last 20 living hostages to Israeli authorities on Monday morning. The American president was to address Israel's parliament at midday.

Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for release

JERUSALEM: The bodies of four hostages held in Gaza and handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas on Monday have been brought back to Israel, the military said. The remains in four…

Israel warns it will restrict aid convoys into Gaza because of delays returning the remaining bodies.

Over the next two days, Hamas said it also released bodies of eight hostagesPalestinians rejoiced at Israel’s release of some 2,000 prisoners and detaineesJERUSALEM: Israelis on…

JERUSALEM: The Red Cross received the remains of two more Hamas hostages on Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said that one of the bodies previously turned over was not…