Hamas released six living hostages on Saturday in separate locations of the Gaza Strip. Hours later, Israel said it would ...

Hamas freed more hostages on Saturday in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of the delicate ceasefire ...

Avera Mengistu, an Ethiopian-born Israeli, was detained in 2014 after crossing into Gaza on his own.

Israel was supposed to release 620 Palestinian prisoners soon after the hostages were handed over. Officials gave no reason ...

Civilians Hisham al-Sayed and Avera Mengistu had a history of mental illness, according to comments from their families and a ...

Sayed welcomed their loved ones home Saturday after both men spent a decade languishing in Hamas captivity. Their families ...

Their decade-long captivity speaks volumes about the worst of human nature, of the depth of cruelty of which humans are ...

AFTER an entire decade of harrowing uncertainty, Avera Mengistu is home at last. The Ethiopian-born Israeli hostage, who ...

Avera is able to recall memories from the past; he's relatively well. He’s a bit weak, but his physical condition is good," they said.

Avera Mengistu, the longest-held Israeli captive, is released by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal. Emotional reunion with ...

Avera Mengistu, an Ethiopian-born Israeli, was released by Hamas on Saturday, February 22, after more than 10 years in captivity.Footage released by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) shows Mengistu ...

Tal Shoham, Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert, Eliya Cohen released after 505 days in captivity, Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed ...