Israel will delay the seventh hostage-prisoner exchange in protest of Hamas’ “humiliating” treatment of hostages, according to Israeli officials. The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners, […]
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Hamas Frees 6 Hostages as Israel Delays Palestinian Prisoner Release
Hamas released six Israeli hostages from Gaza on Saturday, delivering the last living captives set to be freed in the first phase of a fragile […]
Kremlin suggests another US-Russia prisoner swap could be coming: report
The Kremlin is suggesting that another U.S.-Russia prisoner swap could be coming, just days after the release of two Americans who were detained by Russia, […]
US releasing Russian prisoner in Marc Fogel exchange, Kremlin says
The United States is releasing an unidentified Russian prisoner as part of the deal to secure Marc Fogel’s freedom, the Kremlin announced Wednesday. Fogel, an […]
Israel Begins Palestinian Prisoner Release After Chaotic Hostage Handover: Live Updates
Hamas released eight hostages, including three Israelis and five Thais, on Thursday as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, more than a year after they were […]
Secretary of State Rubio hails release of US prisoner in Belarus as controversy hangs over nation's election
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday announced the release of a U.S. citizen who had been imprisoned in Belarus as controversy looms over the […]
Israel and Hamas Prepare for Next Round of Hostage and Prisoner Releases
Israelis and Palestinians on Friday anxiously awaited the next step in the 42-day Gaza cease-fire and hostages-for-prisoners swap — set to take place over the […]
2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner Swap
In one of its final acts, the Biden administration secured the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in a prisoner swap for a Taliban […]
Wife of American detained in Afghanistan heads to Mar-a-Lago to beg Trump to take up prisoner swap
EXCLUSIVE: A wife desperate to bring her husband home from 2½ years of wrongful detainment in Afghanistan has flown to Mar-a-Lago in Florida to implore […]
US in negotiations with Taliban to swap Americans in Afghanistan for prisoner in Guantanamo
The Biden administration reportedly has been negotiating with the Taliban to swap three Americans being held in Afghanistan for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner who is […]