Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire that offered a small ...

Hamas says Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza, will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the Israeli-blockaded territory and resume the ...

(WFSB) - A long-awaited peace agreement between Israel and Hamas has brought both relief and cautious optimism to Connecticut’s Jewish and Palestinian communities after more than two years of fighting ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, multiple officials announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding down ...

Hamas released three more hostages this weekend, among them a father of three from Connecticut. The release happened as Hamas ignored a deadline set by President Donald Trump to release all the Oct. 7 ...

One of the three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas on Saturday has ties to Connecticut. Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, along with Iair Horn, 46, and Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov were freed by Hamas while Israeli ...

While news of a tentative ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas brought the promise of relief for both dozens of Israeli hostages held in Gaza for more than year and Palestinian civilians who have ...