1725525584-0/BeFunky-(66)1725525584-0.jpg "Hostage families urge Biden to ‘unilaterally’ negotiate with Hamas Dtrends")
The families of American hostages held by Hamas are pressuring the Biden administration to explore a direct deal with Hamas that bypasses Israel, in hopes of securing the release of their loved ones. According to sources familiar with the discussions, the possibility of a unilateral agreement is being debated within the administration. During a meeting … Read more
JERUSALEM: Massive protests erupted across Israel on Sunday following the deaths of six hostages in Gaza, as public frustration grew over the government’s inability to secure a ceasefire deal that could ensure the release of more Israeli captives. Approximately 500,000 demonstrators, according to Israeli media estimates, gathered in cities such as Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. … Read more
1724428239-0/Untitled-design-(1)1724428239-0.png "Former Israeli hostage refutes claims of beating, hair cutting during Gaza captivity Dtrends")
A former Israeli captive in Gaza denied reports suggesting that she had been beaten and had her hair cut while in detention. In an Instagram post on Friday, Noa Argamani said: “I can’t ignore what has been going on in the media here in the last 24 hours, things are out of context.” “They (Palestinians) … Read more
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement for a truce in Gaza and secure the release of hostages, according to the White House. This call came after reports that Israeli airstrikes had killed at least 50 Palestinians within 24 hours, highlighting the ongoing conflict’s devastating toll … Read more
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One Israeli male hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate incidents in Gaza, the spokesperson for Hamas’ armed al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Ubaida, said on Monday. Abu Ubaida blamed the incident on what he described as Israeli “massacres” against Palestinians. “The enemy government [Israel] bears full responsibility … Read more