It is believed that at least two of the six American hostages still held in Gaza are alive — Sagui Dekel-Chen, 35, who grew ...

Qatar's prime minister on Sunday called on Israel and Hamas to immediately begin negotiating phase two of the Gaza ceasefire, ...

Hamas and Israel will conduct their fourth swap of the Gaza ceasefire on Saturday, with militants releasing three Israelis ...

Hamas released eight more hostages in Gaza Thursday as part of an ongoing ceasefire agreement with Israel in exchange for ...

The cease-fire has held despite a dispute earlier this week over the sequence in which the hostages were released.

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

Hamas-led militants released eight hostages on Thursday after more than 15 months in captivity, including an Israeli soldier, ...

Hamas-led militants have freed eight hostages in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier ...

Hamas began the process of freeing three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives. Israel was expected to release another ...

Thursday's exchange is the third since the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that has held for over a week.

The Monitor’s Taylor Luck and Ghada Abdulfattah outline the big challenge in the Gaza Strip: Hamas knows that its default rule will keep it blockaded by Israel, and keep reconstruction aid at bay.