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"To see them come home is heartwarming": Israel Consul to South India Orli
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has led to the return of three Israeli hostages after 471 days in Gaza. Israel views this as a step toward securing the release of all hostages, while hoping for an end to Hamas' control in Gaza.
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"Israel committed to returning all of the hostages": Netanyahu after relea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Three women have been in captivity for 471 days since October 7, 2023, when Hamas militants attacked southern Israel killing over 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and abducting over 200 others.
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US President Biden welcomes release of three Israeli hostages under Gaza c
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden announced the release of three Israeli hostages as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. The deal, initiated in May, also includes provisions for humanitarian aid to Gaza and outlines steps for future negotiations
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"They're home": Hamas returns three hostages to Israel in first phase of c
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The three hostages --Romi Gnen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher-- are set to be reunited with their families after 471 days of captivity in Gaza.
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Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal comes into effect after Israel confirms gettin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Office of the Prime Minister of Israel confirmed that the deal would take effect at 11:15 am (local time) on Sunday. Notably, the deal was earlier set to take effect on Sunday, January 19, at 08:30 (local time).
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Unable to move forward until we receive list of hostages: Netanyahu on dea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Quoting Benjamin Netanyahu, the Office of the Prime Minister of Israel on X wrote, "We will be unable to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of the hostages who will be released, as was agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely res
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Israel to release over 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in first phase of Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Saturday that Israel is to release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli hostages in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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IDF prepares for return of hostages as ceasefire agreement with Hamas set
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Earlier on Friday, the Israeli security cabinet approved the hostage release-ceasefire deal with Hamas and recommended the government to adopt it, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said. The government later approved the deal by a vote of 24-8 during the early hours on Saturday.
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Israel government approves ceasefire-hostage deal with Hamas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Israeli government has approved the ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, according to a report by Times of Israel. In a vote of 24-8, the cabinet approved the deal, which is set to take effect on Sunday. The deal was approved in the early hours of Saturday.
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Nepal welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal, urges release of its student held host
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry also reiterated its call for the release of Nepali student Bipin Joshi from Hamas captivity. Joshi, an agriculture student from Nepal, was abducted by Hamas on October 7, 2023, while he was in Israel under the "learn and earn scheme."
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Israeli security cabinet approves ceasefire deal with Hamas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The full cabinet is expected to approve it by a large majority, following a meeting that extended into Shabbat. The full cabinet is expected to vote by a large majority to approve the deal, which was signed overnight in Qatar and is set to take effect on Sunday.
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Israel: PM Netanyahu to convene Security Cabinet meeting to approve ceasef
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Israeli Prime Minister's Office on Friday shared that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been updated by the negotiating team over agreements reached for the deal on release of hostages.
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