At around the same time as the bodies of the hostages were handed over, a Red Cross convoy carrying dozens of released Palestinian prisoners left Israel's Ofer prison.

The Red Cross and Hamas engaged in an exchange on Thursday, in which four dead hostages were exchanged for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons.

Hamas handed over the bodies of four hostages in exchange for Israel's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners Thursday, days before the first phase of their ceasefire will end.

Hamas says that it will return the bodies of four dead hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, two days before the first phase of the ceasefire betw ...

New tensions between Israel and Hamas are raising doubts about prospects for second phase of cease-fire and hostage deal in ...

The first phase of the ceasefire agreement, which was implemented in late January, will expire at the beginning of March.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Sunday he has instructed the military to prepare to remain in some of the occupied ...