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Shaun King spars with family of US hostages over his role in release

Release of Judith and Natalie Raanan came on Friday, two weeks after they were kidnapped by Hamas

The Independent UK

Met Police ‘shut down vans showing pictures of children kidnapped by Hamas’

Vans with electric screens were driven around central London

The Independent UK

Nine British citizens killed in Hamas attack in Israel as number rises

Seven others missing ‘feared to be among the dead or kidnapped’, says Downing Street

The Independent UK

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Who are the hostages taken by Hamas from southern Israel?

Among those believed to be captives in Gaza are children, festival-goers, peace activists, caregivers, elderly people and soldiers. Here are some of their names and stories

The Guardian - UK

Images of kidnapped Israeli children projected onto London buildings

Wembley and Tate Modern among landmark sites displaying images of Israeli children kidnapped by Hamas

Evening Standard

‘Nobody knows where they are’: British man tells of helpless wait for news of Israeli aunt and uncle

Essex resident Arad Haggai says family do not know if couple are alive, kidnapped or dead after attack on Nir Oz kibbutz

The Guardian - UK

Head of Israel's Internal Security Agency takes responsibility for failure to thwart Hamas attack

The intelligence officer noted that his organisation on the very day of the attack set up a special system, in cooperation with the Israel Defence Forces, to locate, identify, and concentrate efforts to recover kidnapped and missing persons.

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Protesters condemn BBC over stance on not labelling Hamas ‘terrorists’

Protesters placed posters of kidnapped Israelis on a wall opposite Broadcasting House.

The Independent UK

‘Bring my baby back alive’: Families of Israeli hostages cling to hope

At least 199 people were abducted by Hamas and Islamic Jihad during the terrorist attacks on October 7. For their families back home, the uncertainty is agonising. More than a week later, Orian Adar and Keren Schem are still torn between hope and despair.

France 24

‘Two British teenage girls’ among at least 199 hostages held in Gaza, says Israeli ambassador

The girls, aged 13 and 16, were kidnapped by terrorists during an attack last weekend, Tzipi Hotovely claimed

Evening Standard

Hundreds attend London vigil to call for children kidnapped by Hamas to be freed

Posters for missing Israeli children were placed around Parliament Square

The Independent UK

If the first solar entrepreneur hadn't been kidnapped, would fossil fuels have dominated the 20th century the way they did?

One argument put forward in defence of fossil fuels is that they were a historical necessity, because there was no other viable substitute for much of the 20th century. We owe fossil fuels a debt of gratitude, the argument goes, because they supercharged our development. But what if I told…

The Conversation

Saltsea Chronicles review – beguiling marine mystery is a delightful adventure

Involving narrative game reveals little by little the complex relationships of a ship’s crew seeking their kidnapped captain

The Guardian - UK

Carlee Russell claimed she was kidnapped by a man with orange hair who lured her with a baby. It was all a lie

Carlee Russell falsely claimed she vanished after calling 911 to report seeing a young boy in diapers on the side of a busy interstate. Three months later, she has been found guilty of false reporting charges. Bevan Hurley reports

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Parents of missing American join protest outside US Embassy in Israel as they beg Biden to help bring him home

Itay Chen, 19, is believed to be among the 130 or more people kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Israel over the weekend

The Independent UK

As Israel pummels Gaza, families of those held hostage by militants agonize over loved ones' safety

The families of some 130 Israelis kidnapped by Hamas are anxiously waiting to find out if their loved ones are safe

Zenger

Echoing Carter Years, Iran-Backed Militants Hold U.S. Citizens And Threaten Televised Executions‌

‌Some hostages were kidnapped at gunpoint from a “peace festival” in southern Israel, where Hamas uploaded video of the victims.

The Independent UK

UN airs concerns for civilians as Israel steps up military response in Gaza to deadly Hamas attacks

The United Nations is expressing growing concerns about humanitarian needs in Palestinian areas as Israel ratchets up a muscular military riposte and lockdown of Gaza after the weekend attack by Hamas militants who killed and kidnapped hundreds of civilians in Israel

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The Guardian - AU

Netanyahu says Israel’s siege ‘just getting started’ – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Rescuers recover more than 260 bodies at music festival attacked by Hamas

A British citizen is among dozens of festival attendees who are missing, kidnapped or presumed dead

The Independent UK

Revealed: Desperate last voice note of British citizen feared abducted in Israel music festival horror

Exclusive: Jake Marlowe is among dozens of festival attendees who are missing, kidnapped or presumed dead

The Independent UK

Mother, daughters and student among dozens kidnapped in Hamas invasion of Israel

Families described identifying kidnapped loved ones on social media video

Zenger

Netanyahu Vows Powerful Vengeance On Hamas After Deadly Attack

Israeli prime minister pledges to destroy Hamas's capabilities and warns of consequences for kidnapped Israelis

The Hindu

Moneylender kidnapped, tortured for demanding loan repayment, in Eluru

Moneylender Kanta Rao allegedly kidnapped, tortured for a week by gang for loan repayment. He was detained in a hotel in Guntur and threatened with death if he asked for money. Police registered a case and investigation is on.

Evening Standard

David Beckham reveals he feared son Brooklyn would be kidnapped after birth

David Beckham has revealed he was too scared to sleep next to wife Victoria and son Brooklyn out of fear their first-born would be kidnapped.

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