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Israel To Release Hundreds Of Palestinian Prisoners In Ceasefire Deal

Hamas transfers bodies to Red Cross in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Identification process underway for deceased hostages.

Hamas Hands Over Four Bodies To Red Cross, Says Official

Hamas hands over bodies to Red Cross in potential peace move amidst regional tensions. Complexities persist in Israel-Hamas conflict.

Ukraine war briefing: European allies rush to showcase extra support for Kyiv

Baltic and Nordic countries to equip and train Ukrainian brigade; Rheinmetall car part factories to make weapons and ammunition. What we know on day 1,098

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2025

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Hamas Says Gaza Truce Gravely Endangered After Israel's Prisoner Delay

Hamas on Sunday said Israel has gravely endangered a five-week-old Gaza truce by delaying the release of Palestinian prisoners under the deal because of the manner it has freed Israeli hostages.

International Business Times · Feb 23, 2025

Israel delays release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners over ‘humiliating’ handover of hostages

Hamas accuses Netanyahu of ‘stalling’ release of Palestinian prisoners

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2025

Gaza Ceasefire: Three more hostages freed by Hamas, check all updates

Earlier in the day on Saturday, two other captives were freed in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2025

Middle East crisis: Hamas says Israel delaying prisoner release is ‘blatant violation’ of ceasefire deal – as it happened

Hamas released Israeli hostages Hisham al-Sayed, Tal Shoham, Avera Mengistu, Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov and Omer Wenkert

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2025

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Hamas Releases First Israeli Hostages Under Ceasefire Agreement

Hamas releases first two Israeli hostages in ceasefire agreement, a positive step towards peace and stability in the region.

Body of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas returned after Hamas release her remains

Ms Bibas was kidnapped with her sons from Niz Or kibbutz during Hamas's terror attack in October 2023

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2025

Red Cross Arrives In Rafah For Hostage Handover

Red Cross facilitates safe return of hostages in Rafah under Israel-Hamas ceasefire, promoting peace and reconciliation in the region.

US sanctions Rwanda minister over DRC fighting

Rwanda is facing international backlash for allegedly backing M23 rebels in DR Congo, an accusation it denies.

Al Jazeera · Feb 20, 2025

Hamas Hands Over Dead Israeli Hostages In Black Coffins

Hundreds watched on Thursday as four black coffins, which Hamas said held the remains of Israel's Bibas family and an elderly hostage, were carried off stage by Palestinian militants in southern Gaza.

International Business Times · Feb 20, 2025

'Heart of nation torn' as bodies of mother and two young children first dead hostages returned from Gaza

Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu said ‘heart of the entire nation is torn’ as bodies of four hostages returned

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025

Hamas Hands Over Bodies Of Israeli Hostages In Gaza

Hamas releases bodies of Israeli hostages, including children, after 16 months. Families express emotions and call for efforts to bring back all captives.

Israeli hostage vowed to return to his family – only to find they had been killed

Eli Sharabi learned his wife and daughters had been killed after his release from captivity in Gaza but is ‘mentally strong’, says British brother-in-law

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2025

Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators march to US embassy in London over Trump’s Gaza plan

The protest comes after Hamas handed over another three male Israeli hostages to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal that was in jeopardy earlier this week when the militant group threatened to delay their release

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2025

Flanked By Masked Gunmen, Israeli Hostages Address Gazans Before Release

Their voices monotone and their faces staring mostly ahead, three Israeli hostages spoke in Hebrew on a Gaza stage before walking to freedom on Saturday, after more than 16 months of captivity in the Palestinian territory.

Dynamite News · Feb 15, 2025

Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Three Israeli captives released by Hamas

Over 350 Palestinians prisoners will be released by Israel in exchange for hostages today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025

Financial Strain Forcing Ukrainians To Return Home Despite Risk: Red Cross

Three years into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many who fled the conflict are returning home due to financial hardship in their host countries, the Red Cross said Friday.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

Freed Israeli hostage did not know of wife and daughters’ deaths, British family confirms

An Israeli soldier broke the news to Eli Sharabi on Saturday, after almost 500 days in captivity

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025

Daughter of one of the oldest Gaza hostages calls for all kidnapped to be freed

Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, says the gradual releases by Hamas are like ‘a reality show from hell’.

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025

Family of freed hostage say he is frail and ‘the spark was gone from his eyes’

Eli Sharabi and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami and Or Levy appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025

Family of freed hostage horrified at ‘grotesque spectacle’ of his release

Eli Sharabi, 52, and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025

British family of ‘emaciated’ freed Israeli hostage say ‘the spark was gone from his eyes’

Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami were kidnapped during the October 7 attacks

American Red Cross Seeks New Shelter After Convention Center Request

American Red Cross seeks new shelter for LA wildfire victims as Governor Newsom advocates for disaster funding and recovery efforts.

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