With this announcement, Zamir has become the 24th Chief of Staff of IDF, replacing Lt Gen Herzi Halevi following his resignation last month ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Maj Gen Eyal Zamir as the next chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Zamir's appointment follows Lt Gen Herzi Halevi's resignation ...

Yarden Bibas, father of Hamas' youngest hostage, has been released after more than 480 days in captivity, but his wife and two sons remain in Gaza. Their fates are still unknown.

Saturday's handover was less chaotic than the exchange a few days ago, after concerns were expressed over safety.

The latest round of exchanges of hostages from the Gaza Strip for Palestinian prisoners, was carried out with Israel on Thursday.

Hamas's failure demonstrates how quickly years of diplomatic work can be jeopardized by chaos on the ground, which could ...

During the earlier handover, a crowd of people had gathered around the hostages in a way Israel said was a threat to their ...

Israel delayed the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners set for Thursday in protest over chaotic scenes during an earlier ...

Israeli officials says they are delaying the release of Palestinian prisoners until Hamas can assure them future hostages ...

Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday — five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals — in exchange for ...

Israel resumed the release of Palestinian prisoners following a delay Netanyahu ordered, citing concerns over the treatment ...