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Presidents of US, Egypt discuss efforts to secure release of hostages and
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
During the talks, Biden expressed full commitment to support efforts to reopen the Rafah crossing with arrangements acceptable to Egypt and Israel and agreed to send a senior team to Cairo next week for further discussions.
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Israel recovers bodies of three hostages in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel recovered the bodies of three hostages from a tunnel shaft in the northern Gaza area of Jabalya, the Israel Defense Forces said on Friday morning.
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Egyptian Intelligence altered terms of Gaza ceasefire presented to Hamas,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Egyptian intelligence quietly altered the terms of a ceasefire proposal that Israel had already signed earlier this month, which could have potentially released Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and set a pathway to temporarily end the fighting in Gaza, CNN reported citing three peo
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Israeli forces recover another hostage's body from Gaza, a day after retri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a press conference, IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said that the military recovered the body of another hostage from the Gaza Strip after announcing yesterday that three slain captives were returned on a special mission.
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Israel recovers bodies of three hostages from Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The three were identified as Itzhak Gelerenter, Amit Buskila, and Shani Louk. In a press statement, IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said the bodies were recovered in an overnight operation carried out by the military and Shin Bet.
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Bodies of three hostages recovered in Gaza Strip: IDF
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The three Israelis had attended the Supernova Music Festival near Re'im on October 7 and had sought refuge in the nearby Mefalsim area after the attack had begun
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Overshadowed by war and hostages, Israel honours fallen soldiers
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The nation paused for a minute of silence as sirens wailed on Sunday night and again on Monday morning, as bereaved families visitited cemeteries.
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UN Secy General Guterres urges 'humanitarian ceasefire' in Gaza, release o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said on Sunday that an immediate humanitarian ceasefire is the need of the hour and urged for a "surge" in humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip, according to The Times of Israel.
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Protestors demand release of Gaza hostages ahead of Israel's Memorial Day
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protestors called for the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and demanded early elections.
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"There would be ceasefire tomorrow if...": Joe Biden's stern message to Ha
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden said that a ceasefire in the war in Gaza is possible "tomorrow" if Hamas released the hostages.
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Former Israeli hostage, 84, returns home after 5 months of hospitalisation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Avraham was abducted from her home in Kibbutz Nahal Oz on October 7 and released with 17 other hostages on November 26.
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Hamas accepts Qatar-mediated proposal on hostage release, Israeli withdraw
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the document, the agreement will be implemented in three phases, each lasting 42 days. The first phase entails the release of 33 Israeli hostages, including women, children, the elderly, and the sick, over the course of six weeks.
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