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February 11, 2025

News Desk

Release hostages by Saturday or face serious consequences

Listen to the article US President Donald Trump asked Israel on Monday to cancel the ceasefire with Hamas and threatened that “all hell is going to break out” if hostages held in Gaza do not circulate at noon on Saturday. His observations, made to journalists at the Oval Office, come amid growing concerns about his controversial plan for Gaza, which includes the forced shift of Palestinians and the US to control the lane. Recently, a spokesman for the Hamas armed wing, the Ezzedine Al-Qassam brigades, announced that the next scheduled hostage release on Saturday, February 15, 2025, is postponed indefinitely,

February 7, 2025

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Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations before hostage exchange

Listen to the article Hamas accused Israel of multiple violations of the ceasefire agreement on Friday, the day before the scheduled exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, in the context of a fragile war on the end of the war in Gaza. Hamas claimed that Israel had delayed the entry of trucks carrying humanitarian supplies, including food, and had only allowed one fraction of scenes and mobile houses needed to flee people who returned to bombed houses. The accusations underline the fragility of the ceasefire agreement, which was carried out with the help of Qatar’s Egyptian and Ombudsman and

January 17, 2025

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Netanyahu confirms Gaza hostage return deal

Listen to the article Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Friday that an agreement had been reached on the return of hostages held in the Gaza Strip. The deal, brokered by Qatar, the United States and Egypt, will lead to a cessation of fighting and the gradual release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners, the office confirmed. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously refrained from commenting on the deal until all the details were finalised. However, after the announcement, he confirmed that a resolution had been reached. “The State of Israel is committed to achieving all the goals of

September 8, 2024

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Washington prepares ‘last chance proposal’ for Israel-Gaza hostage deal

As the war between Israel and Gaza enters its 337th day, Israeli and US officials have expressed concern over the possibility of a hostage exchange deal with Palestinian factions in Gaza. According to sources, Washington is drawing up a “last chance” proposal to present to Tel Aviv and mediators, although hopes of a deal soon remain low. The proposed settlement is expected to address key points of contention, including the Philadelphia Corridor between Gaza and Egypt. The corridor remains central to ongoing discussions. The US plan may be revealed on Sunday or in the coming days. According to reports, the

September 5, 2024

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Hostage families urge Biden to negotiate ‘unilaterally’ with Hamas

The families of American hostages held by Hamas are pushing the Biden administration to explore a direct deal with Hamas that bypasses Israel in hopes of securing the release of their loved ones. According to sources familiar with the discussions, the possibility of a unilateral agreement is being discussed within the administration. During a meeting with National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan following the killing of six hostages by Hamas, including American citizen Hersh Goldberg-Paulin, the families urged officials to consider options outside of a broader negotiation involving Israel. While administration officials assured the families that all options would be considered,

September 3, 2024

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Gaza hostage guards operate under new directives: Hamas

CAIRO: Hamas’ armed wing said on Monday that since June the group has been operating with new guidelines on how to handle hostages if Israeli forces approach their sites in Gaza. The announcement comes days after the Israeli military recovered the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, saying they were killed by their captors as Israeli forces approached. Abu Ubaida, a spokesman for Hamas’ al-Qassam Brigades, did not elaborate on the instructions. He said his group held Israel responsible for the deaths of the hostages. The new instructions, Ubaida said, were given

September 2, 2024

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Netanyahu not doing enough on hostage deal, says Biden

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had not done enough to secure a deal to free hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, and the U.S. was close to presenting a final proposal to negotiators working on a deal hostages and ceasefire. Biden was speaking to reporters at the White House after Israeli forces over the weekend recovered the bodies of six hostages, including 23-year-old Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Paulin, from a tunnel in Gaza. The Israeli military said they were recently killed by Palestinian Hamas fighters. That sparked criticism of the Biden administration’s Gaza cease-fire strategy

September 2, 2024

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Hostage deaths spark nationwide protests across Israel

JERUSALEM: Mass protests erupted across Israel on Sunday after the deaths of six hostages in Gaza, as public frustration grew over the government’s failure to secure a ceasefire deal that could secure the release of more Israeli prisoners. Some 500,000 protesters, according to Israeli media estimates, gathered in cities including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. They called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step up efforts to bring home the remaining 101 hostages, a third of whom are believed to be dead, according to Israeli officials. In Jerusalem, protesters blocked roads and gathered outside Netanyahu’s residence, while in Tel Aviv, aerial

August 28, 2024

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Hostage freed from Gaza tunnel in ‘complex operation’, Israeli military says

Israeli special forces recovered an Israeli hostage from a tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip in “a complex rescue operation”, the military said on Tuesday, more than 10 months after he was abducted by Hamas-led gunmen on 7 October. It said 52-year-old Qaid Farhan Alkadi, a member of the Bedouin community in southern Israel, was taken to hospital and was in a stable condition. Military spokesman Vice Admiral Daniel Haggari said Alqadi was rescued in an underground tunnel, but did not give details of the operation, citing the safety of the other hostages and Israeli forces. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,

August 24, 2024

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Russian security forces kill four Daesh prisoners after hostage crisis, fatal stabbings

Russian security services shot and killed four inmates on Friday who had taken hostages at a penal colony, fatally stabbed four staff members and posted videos online describing themselves as Daesh fighters, officials said. “Snipers of the special forces of the Russian National Guard in the Volgograd region, with four accurate shots, neutralized four prisoners who had taken prison employees hostage. The hostages were released,” the state news agency RIA reported, citing the National Guard. The federal prison service said all four perpetrators had been “cleared.” It said four of its staff had died of stab wounds and others had

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