What we know about Hamas' next planned hostage release

Hamas Names Hostages Set for Release on Saturday

Israel is set to free more than 360 Palestinian prisoners in an exchange that had been thrown into doubt after days of mutual recriminations, but it now appears to be on track.

The New York Times - 4d

Hamas releases 3 hostages, including an American-Israeli

Three hostages have been released by Hamas, including American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, after spending 489 days in captivity. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.

NBC News - 3d

Hamas to Release 6 Living Hostages to Israel This Weekend

The militant group’s chief negotiator also said Hamas would increase the number of living hostages it would release on Saturday to six from three.

The New York Times - 2h

Netanyahu announces deal with Hamas for more hostage releases

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a deal with Hamas for the release of six more hostages in the coming weekend. Hugo Bachega with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.

CBS News - 3h

'Yellowjackets': What we know and what questions remain for Season 3

It's been almost two years since the 'Yellowjackets' Season 2 finale. Here's everything you need to know for Season 3.

Los Angeles Times - 5d

What to Know About Canada’s Role in the Fentanyl Crisis

Responding to threatened tariffs by President Trump, Canada has unveiled a security plan aimed at tackling the trafficking of fentanyl, which is also killing many Canadians.

The New York Times - Feb. 6

What to Know About the January Jobs Report

Job creation has fallen in 2025 but unemployment has also dipped.

Inc. - Feb. 7

What to know about the fight over 'debanking'

“Debanking” has become an increasingly popular talking point for Republicans in recent weeks, as they take aim at Biden-era regulators who they accuse of boxing conservatives and cryptocurrency ...

The Hill - Feb. 9

What you need to know about this Daytona 500

Whether you have Sunoco fuel in your veins or you're new to NASCAR, Ryan McGee has all the info you need to know ahead of Sunday's Daytona 500.

ESPN - 1d

Three hostages handed over to Israeli military after Hamas release

Yahoo News - Feb. 8

Concerns spike over weak condition of latest 3 hostages released by Hamas

The frail condition of the latest three Israeli hostages released by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday as part of the fragile three-weeks-old ceasefire agreement has raised concerns. ...

The Hill - Feb. 8

3 more Israeli hostages released by Hamas as ceasefire continues to hold

It is the fifth hostage and prisoner exchange to occur as part of the first phase of the current ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

CBS News - Feb. 8

Hamas releases three Israeli men in latest hostage swap

Israel frees 183 Palestinian prisoners as ceasefire stretches into third week

Financial Times - Feb. 8

Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners

Hamas militants freed three more Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Israel releasing another 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire agreement.

ABC News - Feb. 8

Hamas Makes Gaunt Israeli Hostages Thank Captors Before Release

The scenes at the latest hostage release in Gaza angered Israelis and created even more uncertainty surrounding the next steps in a phased cease-fire deal.

The New York Times - Feb. 8

Hamas releases 3 hostages, a sigh of relief for their families and Israel

Scenes from the staged handover of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have angered Israelis. The events have made an already tenuous ceasefire more fragile. Chris Livesay reports.

CBS News - Feb. 8

Who are the five Thai hostages released by Hamas as part of the ceasefire in Gaza?

Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its attack on Israel have returned home after their release from captivity last month

ABC News - Feb. 8

Israelis express outrage over conditions of hostages released in latest swap with Hamas

Many Israelis say they're outraged over the conditions of the three hostages released by Hamas over the weekend after more than 16 months in captivity. CBS News' Chris Livesay has the latest.

CBS News - Feb. 10

Hamas suspends hostage release, says Israel is not following ceasefire agreement

Hamas said Monday it was suspending the upcoming hostage release in the Gaza Strip, blaming Israel for not following the terms of a ceasefire agreement that paused the 15-month war in the ...

NBC News - Feb. 10

Hamas postpones upcoming hostage release, risking ceasefire collapse

Hamas announced Monday it will hold back releasing hostages at the end of the week until further notice, according to a statement by the group reported by multiple media outlets. Hamas, designated ...

The Hill - Feb. 10

Hamas suspends release of Israeli hostages over ‘violations’ of ceasefire

Israeli military on alert as mediators fear a breakdown in three-week-old truce as Hamas says ‘door remains open’. Hamas has said it is delaying the release of Israeli hostages indefinitely over ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

In test to fragile ceasefire, Hamas announces delay of hostage release

Hamas say it would delay the hostage release scheduled for next weekend, claiming Israel had violated terms of the ceasefire deal. Meanwhile, Israel said any such delay would be a violation, and ...

NBC News - Feb. 11

‘Let hell break out’: Trump demands Hamas release all hostages

President Donald Trump says he will cancel the carefully negotiated ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas if Hamas doesn’t release all remaining hostages by Saturday. “All bets are off and let ...

NBC News - Feb. 11

President Trump gives Hamas new deadline to release all Israeli hostages

President Trump has given Hamas until Saturday at noon to release all of the remaining Israeli hostages or he says "all Hell is going to break out." He declined to say exactly what he would do if ...

CBS News - Feb. 11

Israel amassing troops in and around Gaza ahead of Hamas hostage release deadline

Israel is amassing troops in and around the Gaza Strip ahead of the upcoming Hamas hostage release, which the Palestinian militant group threatened to delay after accusing Israel of violating the ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Israel threatens to resume war against Hamas if it fails to release hostages by Saturday

PM Benjamin Netanyahu orders IDF to mass around Gaza as Donald Trump holds meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah

Financial Times - Feb. 11

Netanyahu warns 'intense fighting' will resume in Gaza if Hamas delays hostage release

Netanyahu threatened to withdraw from a ceasefire with Hamas and resume fighting in Gaza if the militant group does not release more hostages by midday Saturday.

NBC News - 6d

Hamas says it will release more hostages Saturday, AP reports

Hamas says it will release more Israeli hostages Saturday after threatening to delay the action, according to the Associated Press. Earlier this week, President Trump demanded that all hostages be ...

CBS News - 5d

In U-turn, Hamas says it will release hostages and recommits to Gaza ceasefire

Hamas said Thursday it will release Israeli hostages on the previously agreed upon timeline as part of its fragile ceasefire with Israel.

NBC News - 5d

Hamas says it will adhere to Gaza ceasefire, release 3 hostages Saturday

Hamas says it will adhere to the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza after threatening to delay the next release of 3 Israeli hostages.

CBS News - 5d

Hamas says it will continue releasing Israeli hostages under Gaza deal

Israel's government says Hamas must free three living hostages on Saturday or the ceasefire will end.

BBC News - 5d

American-Israeli among hostages set to be released by Hamas Saturday

We're learning new details about the next group of hostages scheduled to be released by Hamas Saturday. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.

CBS News - 4d

Hamas official says the militant group will release three hostages on Saturday

Hamas will free three hostages — Sagui Dekel-Chen, Sasha Alexander Troufanov and Iair Horn — on Saturday, a spokesperson for the militant group said Friday.

NBC News - 4d

Hamas names 3 Israeli hostages to be released Saturday as part of Gaza ceasefire

Hamas militants have named the next three Israeli male hostages to be released as part of a fragile ceasefire deal that had teetered in recent days amid a major dispute that raised the specter of ...

ABC News - 4d

American Israeli among three hostages released by Hamas in sixth exchange

Israeli American Sagui Dekel-Chen, Sasha Alexander Troufanov and Iair Horn were expected to be freed.