A Romanian citizen who was part of the crew of the ship Galaxy Leader and was kidnapped in Yemen has been released and is now safe, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE). The release is ...

The first three hostages released from Gaza arrived in Israel on Sunday for tearful reunions with families, hours after the ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have released the crew of the Galaxy Leader, a vehicle carrier seized in November 2023 at the start of their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea corridor over the Israel-Hamas war ...

Hamas’s representative in Yemen ... The crew is made up of nationals from Bulgaria, Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico and Romania, according to the ship’s owner, Galaxy Maritime.

The Israeli military said Wednesday its soldiers killed an alleged militant in Gaza whom it said posed a threat to its forces, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fourth day. It ...

Tova Friedman, 86, is one of a dwindling number of survivors sharing their message on Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025.

The Houthi militants handed over the crew to Omani authorities and said the move was in support of the ceasefire agreement.

The ship’s crew included 25 members from various countries, including Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico, Romania, and Bulgaria. The vessel was seized amid escalating tensions following the outbreak of ...

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, portraits of Holocaust survivors serve as a reminder of the ...

Romania’s ambassador to Israel, Radu Ioanid, welcomed the release. He noted that out of the four Romanian hostages who were abducted by Hamas, only two have been released. “Two of them hold ...

Amit Elkayam for The New York Times. Hamas fighters escorted Yarden Bibas, an Israeli hostage, before handing him over to a Red Cross team in Gaza on Saturday. The family of Ofer Kalderon cheered ...

He was one of the most senior Hamas leaders inside the territory and one of Israel’s most-wanted militants. By Adam Rasgon and Cassandra Vinograd Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem, and ...