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Israeli President criticizes New York Mayor-Elect Mamdani, warns of risi
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli President Isaac Herzog sharply criticized New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, for comments he described as "outrageous" and harmful to Jewish communities during a speech at Yeshiva University in New York City. Herzog said the mayor-elect's remarks questioning Jews' right to
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Body Returned by Hamas May Not Belong to Any Israeli Hostage, Officials Sa
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Israeli authorities say the body returned by Hamas last night may not belong to any of the remaining 13 deceased hostages. After hours of examination at the National Center for Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv, the remains have yet to be identified.
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Israel says Hamas handed over "2 coffins containing the remains of decease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel on Sunday confirmed that Hamas has handed over two coffins containing the remains of deceased hostages from the Gaza Strip, marking a sombre development in the ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
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Israel receives body of a hostage from Hamas, says IDF
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday confirmed the receipt of a coffin containing the body of a deceased hostage from Hamas, transferred via the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at the Gaza border, as part of the ongoing implementation of the US-brokered ceasefire agree
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"Crucial to implement Trump's peace plan for Gaza," says UK PM
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Starmer called for the immediate implementation of US President Donald Trump's peace plan in Gaza.
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Netanyahu nominates Trump for Israel's highest civilian award, calls him "
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The announcement came during a historic session of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, where Trump was welcomed with a prolonged standing ovation and honoured for his leadership in brokering a peace deal that has led to the release of all 20 living hostages and a formal end to the two-ye
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Netanyahu to skip Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt, cites "time constraints" due
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday stated that he wouldn't be travelling to Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh to attend the Gaza Peace Summit with global leaders, citing "time constraints" ahead of the start of the Shemini Atzeret-Simchat Torah holiday, which begins tonight.
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First seven Israeli hostages freed, reunited with families after crossing
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Personnel from the IDF Manpower Directorate and medical teams are accompanying the seven hostages, Eitan Mor, Alon Ohel, Ziv Berman, Gali Berman, Guy Gilboa-Dalal, Omri Miran, and Matan Angrest, as they undergo initial medical evaluations at a facility in southern Israel.
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Second group of 13 hostages released from Gaza, after 7 re-unite with fami
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed that seven hostages had already been transferred to the Red Cross and were on their way to Israeli forces waiting inside Gaza.
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"They're coming home": IDF confirms transfer of 7 Israeli hostages to Red
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said, "According to information provided by the Red Cross, seven hostages have been transferred into their custody, and are on their way to IDF and ISA forces in Gaza. The IDF is prepared to receive additional hostages who are expected to be
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"We have been waiting for you": Israeli PM Netanyahu, wife Sara pens note
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the moment of the arrival of hostages comes closer, Israeli Prime Minister's Office shared on Monday the personal message written by PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, for the returning hostages. Hebrew media also reported the names of the initial six hostages set to be released
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Hostage release process from Gaza begins as crowds gather across Israel
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Families, friends and supporters lined streets, public squares and military bases, awaiting the emotional homecoming of their loved ones.
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