HOSTAGES

Second stage of hostage-prisoner release awaited in Gaza truce

By Adel Zaanoun with Hazel Ward in Tel Aviv GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas fighters…

Thai relatives overjoyed for Gaza hostage returns

By Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON BANGKOK, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Kittiya Thuengsaeng thought her 28-year-old boyfriend was among the almost 40…

The psychological effect of being held hostage

By Julien Dury PARIS, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - How will the first group of hostages released by Hamas on…

Hamas frees hostages as Gaza truce takes hold

By Adel Zaanoun with Marc Jourdier in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas on Friday…

Israel-Hamas truce begins, hostages to be released

By Adel Zaanoun with Hazel Ward in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - A four-day truce…

Gaza truce and hostage release to start Friday

By Adel Zaanoun with Hazel Ward in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 23, 2023 (AFP) - A pause in…

Babies, over-80s, entire families: the Gaza hostages

JERUSALEM, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - Following the announcement that Gaza militant group Hamas will release at least 50 hostages…

Teenage boys, 59-year-old woman: the Palestinian prisoners listed for release

JERUSALEM, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - The vast majority of Palestinians slated for release under an Israel-Hamas swap deal to…

Israel, Hamas agree to truce, 50 hostages to be released

By Adel Zaanoun GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - Israel and Hamas agreed to a four-day truce…

Hamas leader says ‘close to reaching’ truce deal in Israel-Hamas war

DOHA, Nov 21, 2023 (AFP) - Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said on Tuesday his militant movement was nearing a truce…

Israeli army releases footage it says shows ‘hostages at Gaza hospital’

JERUSALEM, Nov 19, 2023 (AFP) - Israel's military released security camera footage Sunday it said showed hostages being brought into…

Tanzania says student abducted by Hamas is dead

DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 18, 2023 (AFP) - Tanzania's foreign ministry has confirmed the death of one of two citizens…

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