Middle East

Israeli forces recover body of soldier held in Gaza since 2014

Israeli forces recover body of soldier held in Gaza since 2014

Israeli forces recovered remains of soldier Oren Shaul (killed in 2014) from Hamas in Gaza. Ceasefire delayed due to hostage list issues. Other hostages remain.

'I just want to hug her': Family of British-Israeli hostage on news she will be released

'I just want to hug her': Family of British-Israeli hostage on news she will be released

Emily Damari, held captive in Gaza for 471 days since Oct 7th, was freed. Injured, she's now with family after her mother's tireless campaign.

Gaza: Joy fades as Gazans return to destroyed homes

Gaza: Joy fades as Gazans return to destroyed homes

Gazans celebrated the ceasefire, but found homes destroyed. Jabalia camp devastated, many lost families. Sorrow mixed with relief. Ceasefire fragile, hostage exchange began.

Dramatic day ushers in a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire, ending 15 months of war

Dramatic day ushers in a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire, ending 15 months of war

Gaza ceasefire: 3 hostages released for 90 prisoners after initial delay, sparked by Hamas. Aid entered, yet displacement continues. Fragile agreement.

‘Joy beyond measure’: Celebrations in Gaza as long-awaited ceasefire begins

‘Joy beyond measure’: Celebrations in Gaza as long-awaited ceasefire begins

Gaza ceasefire starts after 15-month war, with Hamas releasing captives. People celebrate, but face massive destruction & displacement.

The ceasefire will not bring our lives back

The ceasefire will not bring our lives back

A Gaza refugee in Cairo is haunted by war trauma. Friends share similar pain, loss, and struggles for survival, facing financial hardship and despair. Even a ceasefire doesn't bring peace.