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Trump vows to "back" Israel's decision as Hamas fails to release all hosta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a statement shared on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump noted that Hamas has released three hostages, including a US citizen and added that they appear to be in good shape.
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Israel PM's office announces identity of three hostages set to be released
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hamas informed Israel regarding the identity of three hostages slated to be released through Egyptian and Qatari mediators, having backed down from its threat on Thursday to delay the next release of captives.
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Five Thai nationals freed from Hamas captivity arrive back in Thailand
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The workers are identified as Sathien Suwannakham from Nong Bua Lam Phu, Pongsak Thaenna from Buri Ram, Watchara Sriaoun from Udon Thani, Surasak Rumnao from Udon Thani, and Bannawat Saethao from Nan, according to a report by Bangkok Post.
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"Finally home": Israeli President Herzog welcomes freed hostages
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Israel President Isaac Herzog wrote, "Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel are finally home. How we have worried, and awaited their return."
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Israeli hostages Kalderon, Bibas freed by Hamas reunite with families
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hamas handed over Three Israeli hostages handed over by Hamas which held them in captivity for 484 days, as per The Press Service of Israel (TPS-IL).
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Families of hostages urge full implementation of release deal as tensions
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the meantime, representatives from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum are holding a press conference in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, urging Prime Minister Netanyahu to ensure the full implementation of the agreement with Hamas until the last hostage is returned.
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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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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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Posters showing portraits of Israeli hostages held in Gaza displayed in Kn
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As Hamas's attack on Israel marks six months, posters bearing portraits of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, have been displayed in Knesset (Israel Parliament).
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Two hostages rescued by Israel from Gaza's Rafah amid airstrikes; Argentin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Detailing the rescue operation in Gaza's southern Rafah neighbourhood, Israel Defence Force (IDF) spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said that it was a joint operation of the IDF with Shin Bet security service and the Special Police Unit.
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Israeli brigade leaves Gaza after dismantling 70 tunnels
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the last two months, soldiers from the 55th Brigade have dismantled 70 tunnel shafts, the Israel Defense Forces disclosed as the brigade was withdrawn from Gaza on Thursday.
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Israel not giving up on women hostages held by Hamas: US
Updated : 2 years, 3 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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