Hamas has released two of six Israeli hostages in Rafah under the ceasefire agreement with Israel. Relatives of Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu celebrated their return after nearly a decade.

2025 Two captives were released in Rafah, southern Gaza: Tal Shoham, an operative in the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, and Avera Mengistu, who was captured in 2014 under mysterious ...

Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, handed over on Saturday two Israeli captives to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Rafah, southern Gaza, as part of the seventh ...

Hamas released three Israeli captives from the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza on Saturday, following the earlier release of two captives in Rafah as part of the ceasefire agreement.

Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.

Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. AP video ...