Dozens of the prisoners, who were freed on Saturday as part of a cease-fire and hostage deal, had been serving life sentences in Israeli jails for attacks against Israelis. By Fatima AbdulKarim ...

The country holds nearly 1,300 political prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, founder of the Viasna Human Rights Center. Since July, Lukashenko has pardoned more than ...

all looking wan and thin in stained gray Israeli prison jumpsuits, disembarked from a white Red Cross bus. They launched themselves into a jubilant crowd. The images dredged up trauma for Israelis ...

Hamas freed four female soldiers on Saturday, in the second release in a hostage-for-prisoner swap outlined by the cease-fire deal with Israel. By Alexandra E. Petri Aaron Boxerman and Lynsey ...

Palestinian student Amal Shujayyeh was freed in a ceasefire deal with Israel — but like other released prisoners, she faces the risk of being arrested again. After seven months in an Israeli ...

Four Israeli soldiers held by Hamas have been released and 200 Palestinian prisoners have been freed as part of a ceasefire deal that has brought an end to 15 months of brutal fighting in Gaza.

CAIRO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis released 153 prisoners on Saturday with support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the ICRC said in a statement. The identities of ...

Israel’s prison service confirmed that 200 Palestinian ... friends erupt into cheers and tears of joy as they watched live pictures of her release alongside three other female soldiers.

Israel later released 200 Palestinian prisoners in the second exchange of a fragile ceasefire. The four Israelis smiled, waved and gave the thumbs-up from a stage in Palestine Square, with armed ...

Following their release, Israel has released 200 Palestinian prisoners from detention centers ... visibly emotional as they watched the live pictures in Hostages Square, Tel Aviv.

Now, Liri Albag, 19; Karina Ariev, 20; Danielle Gilboa, 20; and Naama Levy, 20, are back in Israel, released by Hamas on Saturday in return for Palestinian prisoners. All four women, Israeli ...