Video shows moment of Israeli hostage's capture by Hamas

A new video has emerged from Hamas' Oct. 7 attack showing Israeli hostage Yarden Bibas being taken into captivity in Gaza almost 200 days ago. Read More

Middle East crisis: Palestinian foreign ministry accuses Israeli government of ‘blind revenge’ – as it happened

Israeli airstrikes hit several sites in southern Syria on Sunday morning, injuring a soldier, Syrian state media reported, according to the Associated Press. State news agency Sana, citing an ... Read More

Police say 3 hostages have been released but the situation in a Dutch town is not over

Police gather in Eden, Netherlands, Saturday, March 30, 2024. Heavily armed police have cordoned off part of a Dutch town and say that multiple people are being held hostage in a building there ... Read More

Israelis ask if world has forgotten their hostages six months after the trauma of Oct. 7

While global outrage grows about the military campaign in Gaza, Israelis remain traumatized, worrying that the world has forgotten about the hostages. Read More

Israel on Alert after Iranian Threat as Gaza War Grinds On

Israel was on alert Thursday after its arch foe Iran threatened reprisals over a strike in Syria this month that killed two Iranian generals, and as the war against Hamas ground on in Gaza. Days after ... Read More

Netanyahu brushes off calls for restraint, says Israel will decide how to respond to Iran’s attack

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said ... strike on Iran’s Embassy compound in Syria on April 1 that killed 12 people, including two Iranian generals. Israel says it and its partners ... Read More

Protesters seeking hostages' release smear paint in Israeli parliament

Qatar and Egypt have been trying to mediate a Gaza ceasefire that might secure the release of at least some of the hostages ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world ... Read More

Israel is 'making a decision to act' as Iran vows to respond to any incursion, British envoy says

Both Cameron and Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock were in Israel on separate visits to meet with top officials on Wednesday. The two European countries ... the need for a cease-fire and ... Read More

Gaza war: What we know about Israel's Rafah hostage rescue raid

Israel rescues two ... the release of all of our hostages," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement. During a week-long ceasefire in late November, 105 Israeli and foreign hostages ... Read More

Israelis ask if world has forgotten their hostages six months after the trauma of Oct. 7

On Oct. 7, about 1,200 people were killed and 240 more were dragged to the Gaza Strip as hostages. More than 100 have been released ... Ministry, Israelis remain traumatized, worrying that the ... Read More