Hamas could have just transferred the hostages to Red Cross vans. Instead, they surrounded them with armed, masked men in ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.

Israel on Thursday formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its ...

Among those to be freed is Arbel Yehoud, whose release was at the center of a dispute that threatened to unravel the fragile ceasefire deal.

President Donald Trump claimed that his administration had “identified and stopped $50 million being sent to Gaza to buy ...