The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed.

Hamas freed three Israelis and five Thai nationals in exchange for more than 100 Palestinians. But the militant group struggled to control crowds, prompting a delay.

Scientists from across the Middle East are working together to save an unlikely symbol of hope: the barn owl. View on ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed 15 months ago that Israel would achieve “total victory” in the war in Gaza — by ...

On Thursday, laws passed by Israel in October come into effect banning the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, known as UNRWA, ...

Thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah have celebrated the arrival of buses carrying dozens of prisoners ...

A cross-border conservation project centered on barn owls is fostering cooperation between Israeli and Arab scientists, ...

The Palestinian Health Ministry says two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank overnight and ...

Nothing we’ve heard so far from the Israeli state gives confidence that the agreement will last past the first phase.

They returned under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, walking for hours to reach the bombed-out landscape.

During a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas, with fragile hopes for an end to the war, relief is soon weighed down by ...