Israelis waited anxiously on Wednesday for the expected release of the bodies of four hostages by Hamas the following day as part of the cease-fire […]
Tag: Captives
Hamas Says Remains of Israeli Captives Will Be Handed Over on Thursday
Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s chief negotiator, said in a speech on Tuesday that militants intend to hand over the remains of four Israeli hostages to Israel […]
Israeli Hostages’ Accounts of Abuse Raise Alarms for Remaining Captives
Bound. Starved. Wounded. Tortured. These are the conditions that some hostages being held in Gaza still face, according to information their families said they had […]
Israeli security cabinet approves hostage exchange plan, to release 95 Palestinian captives
Israel’s justice ministry announced that it will begin releasing Palestinian prisoners starting Sunday, after the publication of a list of 95 prisoners to be freed […]
Israeli Hostage Declared Killed in Gaza as Fears for Captives Mount
The Israeli military said on Friday that Hamza Ziyadne, an Arab citizen of Israel held hostage in Gaza, had been killed in the Palestinian enclave, […]
Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open
The Pentagon’s detention operation at Guantánamo once held hundreds of men who were captured by U.S. forces and their allies in the war against terrorism. […]