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US surveillance drones flying over Gaza Strip to help in hostage rescue ef
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pentagon officials said that the aircraft has been active in the region since the days after Hamas launched a surprise attack on Hamas.
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WHO concerned about Israeli hostages, calls for immediate release of all h
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed concern on Wednesday about the situation of Israeli hostages in Gaza and further called for the immediate release of all the hostages.
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Members of Kibbutz Nir Oz in Jerusalem set up 239 empty beds, symbolizing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Members of Kibbutz Nir Oz who were at the epicentre of Hamas's attack have set up 239 empty beds in Safra Square in Jerusalem, showcasing the number of hostages currently held captive by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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"Committed to get all Israeli hostages out of Gaza": IDF
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Jonathan Conricus has said that the military is committed and determined to get all of the 238 Israeli hostages that are inside Gaza.
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Israeli family marks hostage's ninth birthday with call for solidarity
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ohad, who lives in Kfar Saba, was kidnapped along with his mother, Keren, on October 7 while visiting his grandparents in Kibbutz Nir Oz. The grandparents were also abducted while an uncle was killed in the attack.
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Biden speaks to freed American-Israeli hostages
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Friday afternoon, Biden released a statement taking credit for the pair's release and thanking "the government of Qatar and the government of Israel for their partnership in this work.
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Number of confirmed Israeli hostages rises to 203
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
IDF Spokesman Rear Adm Daniel Hagari said the families have been notified and stressed that the number will likely rise as the military gets new information.
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Families of Israeli hostages fear for loved ones' lack of medication
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
It's been 12 days since the Hamas terror organization attacked Gaza-area communities, taking at least 203 hostages, ranging in age from nine months to 90 years-old.
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Families of hostages slam Israel's decision to allow aid to Gaza via Egypt
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier, US President Joe Biden said that Egypt's President Al-Sisi has agreed to open the Rafah border crossing to allow roughly 20 trucks to provide humanitarian aid into Gaza.
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Netanyahu meets families of missing, captive Israelis after Hamas' assault
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The office of the Prime Minister of Israel posted pictures of Netanyahu meeting the relatives of Israeli hostages on the social media platform X, in which he can be seen consoling them.
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Barrage of rockets launched at Central, Southern Israel; Iron Dome interce
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A heavy barrage of rockets was fired at central and southern Israel late on Sunday night from the Gaza Strip. Sirens were heard in neighbourhoods along the Gaza border, as well as in Ashkelon, Ashdod, Rehovot, and Ramle.
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"My daughter called, crying hysterically...she was too scared to speak": K
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the fierce Israeli counter-offensive against Hamas after the October 7 terror attacks, desolation and sadness pervade every home in Israel, with many frantically searching for their family members over the last one week and urging the government as well as the Hamas to ensure the safe r
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