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Trump Owns the Middle East Wars Now

The president is quickly wiping out his own accomplishments.

Reason

Israel Vows To Fight On In Gaza After Deadliest Strikes Since Truce

Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of deciding to "resume war" after an impasse in truce negotiations, and warned that the return to fighting could be a "death sentence" for hostages still alive in Gaza.

Latin Times

Israel Pounds Hamas In Gaza In Strikes That Rescuers Say Killed 121

Israel on Tuesday unleashed its most intense campaign on the Gaza Strip since a January ceasefire, with rescuers reporting more than 121 people killed, prompting Hamas to accuse Benjamin Netanyahu's government of torpedoing the truce.

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Israeli airstrikes ‘kill nine’ as Hamas restates Gaza ceasefire demands

Militant group hardening its negotiating position in ceasefire talks amid new violence in territory

The Guardian - UK

US rebuts Hamas’s ‘entirely impractical’ ceasefire demands

Apparent rejection of new offer to free US-Israeli hostage dashes hopes of progress but will please Tel Aviv

The Guardian - UK

Hamas ‘ready’ to hand over Israeli captive and four bodies held in Gaza

The Palestinian group agrees to resume talks, promising to free Edan Alexander and hand over four captives’ bodies.

Al Jazeera

Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 other dual nationals

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals, hostages who had died in captivity

The Independent UK

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US-Hamas direct talks: What’s happening and what comes next

According to reports, the discussions focused on the release of Edan Alexander along with the bodies of four others.

Al Jazeera

Trump's threats against Hamas actually worked, father of American hostage in Gaza says

Although Edan Alexander has yet to be released, his father gave credit to both the Biden and Trump administrations for working diligently to free the hostages.

Fortune

Families Of Gaza Hostages Await Release Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty

Families of hostages in Gaza await release as ceasefire deal faces challenges. Yael Alexander hopes for son's return as negotiations continue.

Top News

The nightmare drags on for the families of hostages who remain in Gaza

The families of hostages still in Gaza are struggling to maintain hope they'll see their loved ones soon as uncertainty swirls over the future of the fragile ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas

The Independent UK

Father of Israeli-American hostage in Gaza ‘in the dark’ despite ceasefire deal with Hamas

Hamas will release hostages who are children, women, and seniors in first phase of ceasefire

The Independent UK

Americans Keith Siegel And Sagui Dekel-Chen To Be Released

Americans Keith Siegel and Sagui Dekel-Chen set to be released in first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Tragic loss of four American hostages.

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Three American Hostages Held By Hamas Presumed Alive

Complex situation with three American hostages held by Hamas, tragic deaths of four others. Dual citizenship complicates efforts for release.

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American-Israeli Tank Commander Killed In Gaza Hostage Crisis

American-Israeli tank commander killed in Hamas attack, sparking international efforts to secure hostages' release in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Trump warns there’ll be ‘ALL HELL TO PAY’ if Israeli hostages aren’t released before he takes office

Trump’s threat came hours after the Israeli government confirmed the death of Omer Neutra, a dual US-Israeli citizen

Latin Times

Trump Threatens Hamas With Hard Deadline to Release Hostages Before He Takes Office: 'There Will Be Hell to Pay'

The president-elect said the hostages must be released before January 20

The Independent UK

Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage pleading for Trump’s help in securing release

Yael Alexander, the mother of the hostage, says she is shaken by the video

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The Guardian - US

American-Israeli hostage urges Trump to free Gaza captives in new video

Edan Alexander, who was taken prisoner on 7 Oct, asked Donald Trump to secure his freedom in a Hamas video condemned by the White House

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Israeli-American Hostage Families Desperate For Cease-Fire Progress

Recent political shifts impact Gaza cease-fire negotiations and hostage families' hopes for resolution. Families seek assistance from leaders and remain ho...

The Independent UK

The family of Israeli-American hostage pleads with Biden and Trump to bring hostages home

Some families of the 101 hostages still being held in Gaza are desperately hoping that a drastically different political landscape will be able to reignite the momentum to bring their loved ones home

The Independent UK

Trump slammed for grinning while holding picture of kidnapped American on October 7 anniversary

‘Can’t imagine why more Jews don’t want to vote for him,’ attorney writes on X

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Father Of American Hostage Criticizes Deadly Attacks In Lebanon

Father of American hostage in Gaza condemns violence in Lebanon, calls for end to conflict. Tensions escalate as Israel launches airstrikes in Lebanon.

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Five American-Israeli Citizens Held Hostage By Hamas In Gaza

Five dual American-Israeli citizens held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 220 days, raising concerns about their well-being and ongoing efforts for their release.

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