Hamas says it will halt its captive releases until Israel complies with the terms of the ceasefire agreed between them.

It’s only three weeks into a fragile ceasefire, and Israel and Hamas are each ratcheting up allegations that the other party has violated the deal.

The three men appeared thin, weak and pale, and in worse condition than the 18 hostages already freed under the truce.

Hamas’ threat to delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip has jolted a fragile ceasefire that’s seen as having the potential to wind down the war

The Hamas announcement that it will delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages from Gaza has threatened a fragile truce that’s seen as having the potential to wind down 16 months of war.

Hamas has indefinitely suspended the release of Israeli hostages from the Gaza strip as it accuses Israel of failing to hold up its end of the fragile ceasefire deal. The militant group accuses Israel of delaying the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza,