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Israel Defence Minister Gallant meets with US Senators and former VP Mike
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With Pence, Minister Gallant highlighted the importance of maintaining strong bipartisan support for Israel as it pursues its goals in the war: the release of 136 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza including US citizens and foreign nationals, and the dismantling of the Hamas terrorist organizati
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US President Biden to meet family members of American hostages held by Ham
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden will meet family members of American hostages held by Hamas at the White House on Wednesday, an administration official confirmed to New York Post.
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Israel not giving up on women hostages held by Hamas: US
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the resumption of the ground offensive against Hamas, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday said Israel was not ready to give up on the release of women hostages held by Hamas, adding that the terror group will "not release" them from their captivity.
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Israel confirms deaths of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza Strip
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the truce, 105 civilians were released from Hamas captivity in Gaza, including 81 Israelis, 23 Thai nationals and 1 Filipino, in exchange for 210 Palestinian prisoners, all of them women or minors. Israel also allowed an influx of humanitarian aid into the Strip, The Times of Israe
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Elon Musk tells Israeli President Herzog seeing Hamas barbarism in person
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The President was accompanied in the meeting by representatives of families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Musk earlier met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and toured with him the areas destroyed by Hamas attack.
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Hostage release under truce deal not before Friday, says top Netanyahu aid
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major announcement, a top aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the highly anticipated release of the first group of 50 Israeli hostages held by Hamas as part of a hostage deal would not take place on Thursday, as previously announced, but only on Friday, Times of Israel rep
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Efforts to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza "now very close": Biden
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said efforts to retrieve hostages held by Hamas in Gaza since October 7 are "now very close" following extensive negotiations over the past six weeks, CNN reported.
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For Diwali this year, Israel envoy requests Indians to 'light a diya' for
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"THIS #Diwali2023 we invite you to light a Diya in the hope of having our loved ones return Tag us and share your photos using the #DiyaOfHope," he said.
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Israel Envoy to India Naor Gilon calls for lighting 'Diya of Hope' for Isr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the festival of lights -- Diwali approaches in India, Israel's Ambassador Naor Gilon has urged to light a 'Diya of Hope' for the hostages held by Hamas since the October 7 assault on the country.
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Tel Aviv: Dozens of Kfar Aza residents hold rally, call for return of host
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dozens of people from Kfar Aza, one of the areas most severely damaged by Hamas' October 7 attacks on southern Israel, have been carrying out protests in Tel Aviv on Thursday, The Times of Israel reported.
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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen heads to New York with families of host
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At the UNSC, Cohen will speak about the Hamas atrocities of October 7 and Israel's response to it.
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Hamas releases first video of Israeli hostage
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The video shows Miya Shem, a 21-year-old woman from Shoham abducted during the terror group's attack on the Supernova Sukkot Music Festival on Kibbutz Re'im on Oct. 7. At least 260 people were killed at the rave.
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