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Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners until assured of hostages'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a significant move, Israel has announced that it is delaying the release of Palestinians until it is given assurances that the next of Israeli hostages to be released are done without subjecting them to any humiliating ceremonies.
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Brandon Kramer's 'Holding Liat' wins Best Documentary Award at Berlin Film
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Brandon Kramer's 'Holding Liat' won the Best Documentary Award at the ongoing Berlin Film Festival 2025. It follows the story of two elderly parents facing the kidnapping of their daughter during the Hamas attack on October 7th, 2023.
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Released hostages Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu back in Israel
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to a joint statement from the IDF and the Shin Bet the two released abductees (Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu) have crossed the border into Israeli territory with IDF and Shin Bet forces. Both returning citizens, accompanied by IDF and Shin Bet forces, recently crossed the border i
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Hostage release underway in Gaza
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Preparations are underway in Gaza for the release of six Israeli hostages in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian terrorists held in Israeli prisons. The six hostages are the last to be freed alive during the first phase of the deal with Hamas
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Trump suggests he's not 'forcing' Gaza takeover plan, but questions why Is
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to Fox News, Trump reiterated his belief that his plan was the "best approach" to resolve the situation in the Middle East. "I'll tell you the way to do it is my plan. I think that's the plan that really works," Trump said.
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Israel confirms human remains returned by Hamas as those of hostage Shiri
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The human remains returned to Israel by Hamas on Friday have been confirmed as those of Shiri Bibas, according to a statement from her family provided Saturday by the hostage relatives' forum, CNN reported.
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Israel mourns in 'orange' after receiving bodies of Bibas brothers
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Israel was struck with sorrow on Friday as Hamas returned the corpses of the youngest hostages - the Bibas brothers, Ariel Bibas (4-year-old) and Kfir Bibas (10 months old).
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Outrage grows after Israel claims Hamas killed Bibas brothers with "bare h
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a major shocker, Israel on Friday said, citing forensic reports that the Bibas brothers, whose corpses were returned by Hamas, were killed with "bare hands" by Hamas days after they were held captive in the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu condemns Hamas for killing Bibas brothers
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday mourned the deaths of four-year-old Ariel Bibas, his one-year-old brother Kfir, and 84-year-old Oded Lifshitz, whose bodies were returned by Hamas on Thursday.
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Hamas receives aid while Israel faces deception in hostage release crisis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
While Israel continues efforts to secure the release of its hostages, Hamas appears to be receiving a steady flow of humanitarian aid.
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Hostage families demand release of all hostages under ultimatum
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hostage Families' Forum of Hope issued a statement on Friday morning asserting that only the release of all hostages together, under an ultimatum, will save their lives while ensuring Israel's security.
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Netanyahu slams the wrongful delivery of Gazan body in place of Shiri Biba
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slams the "unspeakable cynicism" of Hamas after Israeli forensic authorities determined that the body handed over yesterday, which Hamas said was of Shiri Bibas, the mother of the two young children that were taken hostage, is not her.
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