Hamas to free 6 more Israeli hostages from Gaza Strip in latest step of ceasefire
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas is set to free six more Israeli hostages Saturday from the Gaza Strip, but the exchange for hundreds ...
AP photographer captures a bagpiper emerging from surreal green smoke during military exercises
SMARDAN, Romania (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vadim Ghirda has been working for The Associated Press since 1990 ...
Thousands of supporters of Hezbollah’s slain leader Nasrallah fly into Beirut for his funeral
Thousands of supporters of the longtime leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group have flown into Beirut for Hassan ...
Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a woman from Gaza, not a hostage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli ...
Syria’s Christians mark a decade since a horrific IS attack and worry about their future
Christians in northeast Syria this month will mark the 10th anniversary of an attack by the Islamic State group on more than 30 villages.
Syrian Jews’ homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the ...
Israel grieves as Hamas turns over the remains said to be of a mother and her 2 young children
The bodies presumed to be of the youngest Israelis held hostage by the militant Hamas group have been returned to Israel, ...
2 women an a child among 4 people killed in explosion at a house in northwestern Syria
Syrian first responders say some unexploded ordnance blew up inside a home in the country's northwest, killing four people, ...
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Villagers in southern Lebanon begin to return home as Israeli army withdraws under ceasefire deal
Israeli forces withdrew Tuesday from border villages in southern Lebanon under a deadline spelled out in a U.S.-brokered ...
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Hamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating Gaza releases
A top Hamas official says the militant group will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and return the bodies of four ...
Israel identifies remains of child hostages but says another body from Hamas was not their mother
Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include a mother and her two children who have long been ...
Israel confirms 4 dead hostages who will be returned from Gaza include young family
An Israeli official says the bodies of the youngest and one of the oldest captives seized by Hamas during the attack that ...