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"Israel committed to returning all of the hostages": Netanyahu after relea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Three women have been in captivity for 471 days since October 7, 2023, when Hamas militants attacked southern Israel killing over 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and abducting over 200 others.
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US President Biden welcomes release of three Israeli hostages under Gaza c
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden announced the release of three Israeli hostages as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. The deal, initiated in May, also includes provisions for humanitarian aid to Gaza and outlines steps for future negotiations
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"They're home": Hamas returns three hostages to Israel in first phase of c
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The three hostages --Romi Gnen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher-- are set to be reunited with their families after 471 days of captivity in Gaza.
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Israeli envoy thanks India's "overwhelming support" after Israel-Hamas cea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Highligthing the regional security dynamics, he stressed on the need to stop Iran's "quest" for nuclear weapons. Ambassador Azar also warned that "peace won't prevail" if Hamas is allowed to rearm and regroup.
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Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal comes into effect after Israel confirms gettin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Office of the Prime Minister of Israel confirmed that the deal would take effect at 11:15 am (local time) on Sunday. Notably, the deal was earlier set to take effect on Sunday, January 19, at 08:30 (local time).
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UN Chief urges Israel to entirely withdraw from Lebanese territory by Janu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Israel to entirely withdraw from Lebanese territory by the deadline of January 27.
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Minister calls for increased security in Jerusalem
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Minister of Jerusalem Affairs Meir Porush has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet to boost security measures in Jerusalem, mirroring recent reinforcements approved for Judea and Samaria.
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Unable to move forward until we receive list of hostages: Netanyahu on dea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Quoting Benjamin Netanyahu, the Office of the Prime Minister of Israel on X wrote, "We will be unable to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of the hostages who will be released, as was agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely res
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Israel to release over 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in first phase of Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Saturday that Israel is to release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli hostages in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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As Kfir Bibas marks second birthday in Hamas captivity, Israel calls for h
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Saturday marking the second birthday of Kfir Bibas, who has been held hostage since his abduction at just nine months old.
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IDF prepares for return of hostages as ceasefire agreement with Hamas set
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Earlier on Friday, the Israeli security cabinet approved the hostage release-ceasefire deal with Hamas and recommended the government to adopt it, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said. The government later approved the deal by a vote of 24-8 during the early hours on Saturday.
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Air defences intercept one ballistic missile launched from Yemen: Israel D
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The IDF said that ballistic missile that was intercepted was launched by Ansarullah from Yemen, The Times of Israel reported.
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