American man among 3 hostages set for release in next Israel-Hamas swap

Father of youngest hostage among three men to be released on Saturday, Hamas says

Yarden Bibas and two others will be exchanged for more Palestinian prisoners in the fourth swap since the ceasefire began.

BBC News - 10h

Who Are the 3 Israeli Hostages Released Thursday?

Hamas released eight hostages, including three Israelis and five Thais, as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange.

The New York Times - 1d

Hamas set to free 8 more hostages, including 80-year-old man, officials say

The expected release will keep up the momentum of the fragile ceasefire between Israel and the militant Hamas group that paused the 15-monthlong war in Gaza.

CBS News - 2d

Details on next expected release of hostages from Hamas

A group representing the families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza has confirmed the names of three more captives set to be released this weekend, including an American-Israeli man. CBS News ...

CBS News - 8h

American-Israeli hostage set to be released by Hamas

An American-Israeli hostage is set to be released by Hamas Saturday as the ceasefire in Gaza continues to hold. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.

CBS News - 11h

American Keith Siegel among three hostages named by Hamas for release

American Israeli Keith Siegel is among the hostages set to be released Saturday, Hamas said in a statement, as part of the hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel.

NBC News - 14h

Gaza militants free eight hostages in latest swap with Israel

Yahoo News - 1d

Hamas frees 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in largest hostage release

Israel hands over dozens of Palestinian prisoners in additional exchange designed to resolve stand-off over ceasefire

Financial Times - 1d

Total of eight hostages in Gaza freed in latest swap with Israel

Yahoo News - 1d

Hamas is set to free 8 more hostages and Israel will release 110 prisoners as Gaza ceasefire holds

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners

ABC News - 1d

Middle East crisis live: Israel names three hostages set to be released on Thursday

Five Thai hostages are also set to be freed alongside Arbel Yehoud, 29, Agam Berger, 19, and 80-year-old Gadi Mozes. In a statement given on Tuesday at the United Nations general assembly, in ...

The Guardian - 2d

Hamas releases 4 Israeli hostages, 6 more set to be released

Israel is allowing thousands of people to return to Gaza for the first time in more than a year after Hamas agreed to free a civilian hostage. This follows the release of four female Israeli ...

NBC News - 4d

Ex-Devils Star Traded In Monster 3-Team Swap

This former Devils star has been traded in a major three-team trade.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Hamas set to release more hostages as part of ceasefire deal

As part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal reached last week, Hamas is expected Saturday to release four hostages being held in Gaza in exchange for about 200 Palestinian detainees. Ramy Inocencio ...

CBS News - 6d

More Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas as aid reaches Gaza

More Israeli hostages taken on Oct. 7, 2023, are expected to return to the Jewish state as aid reaches Palestinians in Gaza who are still living in rubble. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

CBS News - Jan. 24

Hamas names next Israeli hostages set to be released

Four are due to be freed in a second exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.

BBC News - Jan. 24

Israelis await names of next 4 hostages to be released by Hamas as part of the ceasefire

Relatives of hostages still being held by militants in Gaza have called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure all remaining captives are freed

ABC News - Jan. 24

Hamas to name next Israeli hostages set to be released

Yahoo News - Jan. 24

American Ryan Corbett's family says he's freed in Taliban prisoner swap

Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of 2 Americans in a prisoner exchange. Ryan Corbett's family says he's one of them.

CBS News - Jan. 21

Two Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap for Taliban figure

Ryan Corbett and William McKenty swapped for Khan Mohammed, who was held in California for drug trafficking. A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban has freed two ...

The Guardian - Jan. 21

Two Americans Freed by Taliban in Prisoner Swap

The last-minute deal was the final capstone in Biden’s campaign to release dozens of Americans detained abroad.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21

American released in apparent prisoner swap with Taliban

At least one American, identified as Ryan Corbett, was released in an apparent prisoner exchange with the Taliban. In a statement, his family thanks both Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Taliban ...

NBC News - Jan. 21

Taliban releases 2 Americans, including Ryan Corbett, in prisoner swap, family says

The Taliban has freed two Americans in exchange for one of its own, who was serving a life sentence in the U.S. for drug trafficking and terrorism. One of the Americans to be freed, according to ...

CBS News - Jan. 21

2 Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap, family and Taliban say

Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody, his family said.

ABC News - Jan. 21

2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Are Freed in Prisoner Swap

In exchange, the Biden administration released an Afghan man convicted on narcotics charges in 2008.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas

Three Israeli hostages were released as part of a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. In Gaza, the skies were quiet as families ventured out without fear for the first time in 15 ...

CBS News - Jan. 20

Tears of joy as 3 released hostages dive into their mothers' arms after 15 months in captivity

Yahoo News - Jan. 20

First 3 hostages released in Gaza ceasefire deal. Here is what we know.

The women are the first three hostages to be released under the newly implemented ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas

CBS News - Jan. 19

3 Israeli hostages released by Hamas

Three Israeli hostages were released to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday following a ceasefire deal between Israel and the militant group Hamas. The three freed hostages, Romi Gonen, Doron ...

The Hill - Jan. 19

Israel and Hamas ceasefire deal takes effect as first 3 hostages are released

The first three hostages were released Sunday after the ceasefire officially began. A total of 33 hostages will be released in the first phase of the deal.

CBS News - Jan. 19

First hostages set for release after Israel-Hamas ceasefire's bumpy start

Qatar, a key negotiator in the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, confirmed Saturday that the first hostages will be released in less than 24 hours. Qatari Foreign Minister Majid al-Ansari ...

The Hill - Jan. 18

First Israeli hostages set to be released after ceasefire deal reached

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to take effect this weekend, with the first hostages expected to be released as soon as Sunday. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Tel Aviv.

CBS News - Jan. 17

What's next for the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, hostage release deal?

The Middle East is anxiously awaiting the next steps in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio breaks down what to expect.

CBS News - Jan. 17

Israel's Cabinet approves ceasefire deal setting up release of dozens of hostages

Israeli security cabinet set to vote on ceasefire deal after delay

NBC News - Jan. 17

Here's what we know about the Americans set to be released in first phase of the hostage deal

Sagui Dekel-Chen, an American-Israeli who refurbished old buses into mobile tech classrooms, has not met his third daughter, who was bornafter he was taken hostage.

NBC News - Jan. 16

Who are the released hostages?

A total of 117 people captured during the 7 October attacks have been released or freed.

BBC News - Jan. 16

Father of Israeli-American hostage expected to be released reacts to ceasefire deal

There are seven Israeli-Americans still held by Hamas, including three believed to be alive in captivity. One of them is Sagui Dekel-Chen, who's among the wounded. The Biden administration says ...

CBS News - Jan. 15

Who are the American hostages being released in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal?

President Biden released a statement following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire announcement Wednesday, saying release of American hostages will be included in the agreement.

ABC News - Jan. 15

'Slender Man' attacker set to be released after 7 years in Wisconsin mental hospital

The Wisconsin woman, who at age 12 conspired with a friend to brutally stab a classmate to please fictional horror character "Slender Man," is well enough to be released from a psychiatric ...

NBC News - Jan. 10

American man among 3 hostages set for release in next Israel-Hamas swap

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