No one gets to choose their immediate family, but I got lucky when God gifted me my mother. Violet was an extraordinary woman ...

Keith Siegel, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was abducted with his wife, Aviva Siegel, from Kibbutz Kfar Aza, a communal farming village heavily damaged by the attack. She was freed during the ...

The current ceasefire started Jan. 19 with Hamas agreeing to return 33 hostages and Israel to release over 1,800 Palestinian prisoners. Hamas has released over a dozen hostages so far, and on Monday, ...

Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners laid out in its ceasefire agreement ...

Hamas has released the names of four Israeli hostages it plans to release Saturday, following the implementation of a ...

Danielle Douglas-Gabriel is a national higher education reporter who covers college affordability, accountability and state and federal financial aid policy. She writes about higher education from ...

Freed Palestinian prisoners ride in a bus after their release from an Israeli jail as part of a hostages-prisoners swap between Hamas and Israel, outside the Israeli military prison, Ofer ...