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'We are one people, and we have nowhere to go': Former hostage twins say in first video message
Hostage twins Gali and Ziv Berman published their first video statement since their release from terror captivity in the Gaza Strip…
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'I'm 89 and I saw my homeland rebuilt before - but now I don't believe Gaza has a future'
"I rode away on a camel with my grandmother, along a sandy road, and I started to cry." Ayish Younis is describing the worst moment of his…
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Battle ready: Two years after Oct. 7, is the IDF more prepared to stop another invasion?
In many ways, at least at this moment, Israel is far more ready than it was on October 7 to defend against invasion. But in some ways,…
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Fact Check: Israeli Prisoner Alexander 'Turbanov' Did NOT Make a Statement About Captors' Kindness -- Wrong Name And Made-Up Quote
Did Alexander Turbanov, an Israeli man who was held prisoner by Hamas, make a statement sympathizing with his captors upon his release?…
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Father of released hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal says son endured nightmare under Hamas control
Ilan Dalal told N12 that despite the damage his son sustained in Hamas captivity, "slowly, with a lot of love and with family and friends…
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IMF, World Bank members look at Gaza reconstruction, challenges ahead
The World Bank, UN and European Union had estimated in February that it would cost more than $50 billion to rebuild Gaza, and are…
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Hamas terrorist attacks survivor speaks to Binghamton University students
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Thursday was the national day of mourning for the Hamas terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, which was one of…
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Hamas says return of Israeli hostages' bodies may take time
Hamas claims the return of Israeli hostages’ bodies will take time, saying some are buried in destroyed tunnels and others under bombed…
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Vigil honoring victims of Hamas terrorist attacks at Binghamton University
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Binghamton University students held a vigil on Thursday to commemorate the lives lost as a result of the Hamas…
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Trump says there'll be 'no choice' but to kill Hamas terrorists if they continue executions
President Trump said Thursday there would be 'no choice' but to eliminate members of Hamas if they continue carrying out mass executions…
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Freed hostages reveal torture, fight for survival while underground Gaza
“After the deal was signed, we thought they were being taken out of the tunnels to prepare for release,” he said. The father of freed…
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Are Arab states already pessimistic about the future outcome for Gaza?
Many countries are wary of the future and wonder if the deal agreed to in Egypt on October 8 can actually change the situation in Gaza. A…
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Israel reopens Rafah crossing after Hamas returns hostage remains, aid entering at normal levels
Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas…
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‘Heinous crimes’: PA condemns Hamas for reported executions in Gaza
The Palestinian Authority "strongly condemned" the reported field executions carried out by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a statement shared by…
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Israel tells UN will only allow half agreed number of aid trucks into Gaza
The restriction will be enacted due to Hamas's failure to return the remains of deceased Israeli hostages within the 72-hour window agreed…
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Trump Threatens Violence Against Hamas as Gaza Ceasefire Outlook Dims
“I don’t think it’s believable to tell the American people that while we control the White House, the House, and the Senate, that we can’t…
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Anger in Israel after Hamas fails to return all deceased hostages
While Israel welcomed the release of all 20 surviving hostages from Gaza, frustration was growing on Tuesday over the return of only a few…
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Two years of chains, torture, and isolation: What is known about the hostages' time in captivity?
Some hostages spent the entire two years isolated, and kept in the dark on the welfare of their families after October 7. After two years…
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Israel and Hamas have a ceasefire deal. But college protesters say activism won't stop
At California universities Monday, the ceasefire in Gaza — and the accompanying hostage and prisoner exchange — emerged as an inflection…
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Palestinians cheer as freed prisoners begin to arrive under ceasefire deal
Several thousand Palestinians gathered around Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis to await the arrival of the freed prisoners. Palestinians…
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Rescued Hostage Noa Argamani Passionately Kisses Her Commando Lover Avinatan Or as They Are Reunited Two Years After Being Kidnapped by Hamas
They kissed as they met, but had to wait for two years. Rescued hostage Noa Argamani was seen reunited with her longtime sweetheart,…
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Hundreds celebrate in Berlin after hostages freed from Gaza
Several hundred people gathered in central Berlin to celebrate the release of the hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Monday.…
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Some Gaza hostages speak to families by video call before release
Some hostages held by Hamas were able to speak with their families by video call shortly before their release on Monday, Israeli media…
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Seven hostages freed in Gaza now in the hands of Israeli forces
The first seven living hostages who were released by Hamas to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza are now in the hands of…