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No more hostages in Gaza, confirms Israel
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Al Jazeera quoted Hamas as saying that in return for providing all necessary information to mediators and to Israel for the successful return of all the captives held in Gaza, Israel must keep up its end of the bargain.
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Families demand last hostage returned before Gaza Deal advances
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said Monday that Israel must not advance to the next phase of its hostage agreement with Hamas until the remains of the last hostage, Police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, is returned home.
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Israeli President criticizes New York Mayor-Elect Mamdani, warns of risi
Updated : 3 months 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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Lapid seeks Knesset approval of Trump plan, putting Netanyahu coalition on
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The entire Israeli people are grateful to President Trump for leading a courageous deal to free the hostages. We support him and strengthen his hand in efforts to implement the steps of the plan. I expect all parties to vote in favor of the president's plan," Lapid said.
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Hamas hands over body of slain Israeli hostage, still holds three more bod
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Israeli Defense Forces further called on Hamas to fulfil its part of the deal as it still kept three slain hostages, as per The Times of Israel.
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Israel confirms return of Tanzanian hostage Joshua Mollel
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mollel, 21, was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nahal Oz during Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack. "The Government of Israel shares in the deep sorrow of the Mollel family and all the families of the fallen hostages," Netanyahu's office said.
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Israeli Defense Minister vows to "disarm Hamas and demilitarise Gaza"
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Katz said Israel's objective remains "to disarm Hamas and demilitarise Gaza," alongside recovering the bodies of fallen hostages.
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Jaishankar backs Gaza Peace Plan, urges "durable and lasting solution" in
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India expressed its support for the Gaza Peace Plan, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar saying it could lead to a "durable and lasting solution." During talks with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in New Delhi, he also welcomed the return of hostages and victims' remains.
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Remains of three hostages have been returned to Israel
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported that three coffins containing the remains of deceased hostages are currently being escorted by its forces, and they recently crossed the border into Israel.
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Israel confirms return of remains of two hostages, Sahar Baruch and Amiram
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the release of two fallen hostages by Hamas earlier in the day, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced Thursday night that the remains were confirmed to be Sahar Baruch and Amiram Cooper.
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Body returned by Hamas may not belong to any Israeli hostage, officials sa
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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Body Returned by Hamas May Not Belong to Any Israeli Hostage, Officials Sa
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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