Middle East, Gaza and Hamas

Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a Gazan woman, not a hostage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli hostages is that of a Gazan woman instead of that of Shiri Bibas, the mother of two young boys whose bodies were returned on Thursday.
Middle East: Israel says Hamas exchanged 'unidentified body'
The IDF accused Hamas of violating a ceasefire agreement after it was unable to identify one of the bodies exchanged on Thursday. Meanwhile, Arab leaders are meeting to discuss Gaza reconstruction. DW has more.
Middle East latest: Israelis and Palestinians mark 500 days of war in Gaza with more uncertainty
Israelis have marked 500 days of war in Gaza with protests demanding further progress on a ceasefire so all remaining hostages can be returned
Middle East latest: 3 Israeli hostages and over 300 Palestinian prisoners are set to be exchanged
Three Israeli men held hostage in the Gaza Strip are set to be released on Saturday in exchange for more than 300 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails.
Middle East latest: Hamas will next free 6 Israeli hostages and the remains of 4 others
Hamas says it will release six living Israeli hostages instead of three on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday.
Middle East latest: Israel releases over 300 Palestinian prisoners after receiving 3 more hostages
Israel and Hamas have completed their sixth exchange of hostages and prisoners after their ceasefire survived its latest crisis
Middle East latest: Hamas says it will release 3 Israeli hostages as planned
The militant Hamas group said Thursday it would release the next group of three Israeli hostages as planned, in a reversal of its previous statement and raising the prospect of resolving a major dispute over the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli military says body released by Hamas is not of a hostage
By James Mackenzie, Maayan Lubell and Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Friday that one of the bodies released by Hamas did not belong to any of the hostages held in Gaza,
Hamas releases 4 bodies, Israel says one is not who they said it was
Militants who handed over the bodies displayed four black coffins on a stage in the Gaza Strip surrounded by banners, including one depicting Netanyahu as a vampire. On each coffin, a photo of one
Israel denounces Hamas as 'monsters' for staging of hostage bodies handover
Thousands of mourning Israelis observed a moment of silence Thursday in honour of four dead hostages returned by Hamas, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denouncing the group as "monsters" for
Israel says one of the bodies handed over by Hamas is not of any identified hostages
Hamas handed over four bodies to the Red Cross, out of which one was identified as 83-year-old Oded Lifshitz and two others as five-year-old Ariel Bibas and his two-year-old brother Kfir Bibas. The fourth body was said to be that of their 33-year-old mother,
Middle East latest: Netanyahu appoints an adviser with Trump ties to lead ceasefire talks
An Israeli official said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a close confidant to lead negotiations for the ...
Gaza ceasefire’s future uncertain as Netanyahu sidelines security chiefs in negotiations
In a move that brings the fate of the Gaza ceasefire even closer under his personal control, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
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Middle East latest: Israel says child hostages identified but other released body not their mother
Hamas has released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include a mother and her two children who have long been ...
Israel will begin negotiations on next phase of Gaza ceasefire this week, minister says
Hayya, leader of Hamas in Gaza, said the bodies of four hostages would be returned on Thursday. Six living hostages would ...
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Middle East Latest: Hamas Brushes off Trump and Insists All Parties Must Be Committed to Ceasefire
Middle East Latest: Hamas Brushes off Trump and Insists All Parties Must Be Committed to Ceasefire Hamas has brushed off President Donald Trump’s threat that “all hell” will break out if it ...
Netanyahu vows ‘revenge’ after Israel accuses Hamas of sending back wrong body for Shiri Bibas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed “revenge” after one of the four bodies handed over from Gaza to Israel on Thursday did not include a hostage.