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Israel-Hamas war: French President Macron welcomes announcement of release
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Macron expressed his commitment to tirelessly working towards the release of all hostages while underscoring the significance of the declared truce in providing much-needed aid and rescuing civilians in Gaza.
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"Terrorism unacceptable...": PM Modi welcomes news of hostage release in I
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Referring to the Israel-Hamas war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that terrorism is "unacceptable" and said that India is ready to walk along with member countries of G20 in combating terrorism in all its forms, adding that death of civilians in any manner is condemnab
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Israel president Herzog calls hostage deal 'moral and ethical duty'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israel's President Isaac Herzog released a statement about the planned deal for the release of about 50 Israeli women and children hostages held in Gaza. The deal, reportedly, includes a cease-fire agreement lasting at least four days
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IDF Chief of Staff tells troops their advances in Gaza help to free hostag
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
he Israel Defence Force (IDF) Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, met with reserve forces fighting inside the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.
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BRICS group of nations calls for "immediate and sustained" humanitarian tr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The BRICS group of nations on Tuesday called for an "immediate" and "sustained" humanitarian truce in Gaza while expressing their deep concern at the dire humanitarian situation.
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US President Biden comments on the release of 50 hostages by Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"I welcome the deal to secure the release of hostages taken by Hamas during its brutal assault against Israel on October 7th." The US president said. "I'm gratified that these brave souls, who have endured an unspeakable ordeal, will be reunited with their families once this deal is fully
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Former Advisor to Barack Obama loses job after making Islamophic comments
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A former administration adviser to Barack Obama, Stuart Seldowitz, has been seen in a viral video making an Islamophobic rant at a halal cart vendor in New York, The Hill reported.
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Israel cabinet approves deal for release of 50 hostages, offers multi-day
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office issued a statement on Wednesday, confirming the release of roughly 50 hostages abducted by the Hamas terror group in Gaza during the October 7 attack, reported The Times of Israel.
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"We are at war and will continue the war:" Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We will continue the war until we achieve all our war aims: To eliminate Hamas, return all our hostages and missing persons and ensure that there is no element in Gaza that threatens Israel," Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
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India, Australia reaffirm support to Israel; call for adherence to interna
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Reaffirming their support to Israel in its war against Hamas, India and Australia also called for adherence to international humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians.
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Hostage deal could bring 'disaster' on Israel, says Cabinet Minister
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned on Tuesday that an emerging deal to secure the release of some hostages in exchange for a ceasefire in the war against Hamas could backfire
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Dutch FM in Israel calls on Hamas to release all hostages
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with the visiting Dutch foreign minister Hanke Bruins Slot in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Slot came to Israel to express solidarity with the country after the barbaric Hamas attack of October 7
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