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Hamas To Release Additional Hostages

Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023

Hamas said Thursday that 10 more Israeli hostages would be released from the Gaza Strip late Thursday, two of them also holding Russian citizenship, as part of a one-day truce extension.

Several Killed, Injured In Jerusalem Shooting Attack: Soldiers Injured

Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023

At least three people, including a rabbi, were killed and five others wounded in a shooting attack at the entrance to Jerusalem for which Hamas claimed responsibility.

16 Hostages Released on Wednesday, 12 Israelis and 4 Thai Nationals

Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2023

After spending 54 days in captivity, Hamas released a total of 16 hostages on Wednesday. The released individuals comprise 12 Israelis and 4 Thai nationals who were freed from Gaza.

EU and Arab Nations Agree Two-State Solution to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is Required After War in Gaza Has Ended

Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The European Union and the heads of a number of Arab states agreed on Monday that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be resolved through a two-state solution, with EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell adding that the Palestinian Authority…

US Tells Israel to Avoid “Significant” Displacement of Palestinians in Southern Gaza Once Military Operations Resume

Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The US has informed Israel that if it resumes its ground offensive to dismantle Hamas in Gaza, it must operate with greater precision to avoid “significant further displacement” of Palestinian civilians in the southern part of the Strip,…

Israel Says Dozen Hostages Released

Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Israel said Tuesday that Hamas had released 12 more hostages, including 10 Israeli citizens and two Thai nationals.

Musk’s Starlink is Coming to Israel

Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The Israeli government has approved Elon Musk's Starlink satellite system to operate in Israel, including the Gaza Strip.

US Sends Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Warns Israel to Let Aid Enter Even After Ceasefire

Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Warning Israel that it is expected to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip even after the current ceasefire with Hamas is over, the US on Tuesday sent the first of three military planes to Egypt with…

Hamas Violates Ceasefire; Israeli Jets Scrambled Over Gaza

Posted on Tuesday, November 28, 2023

“Hamas terrorists” violated a ceasefire agreement on Tuesday by attacking Israeli forces in the northern Gaza Strip, but efforts were underway to extend the truce, Israeli sources said.

11 Released Israeli Hostages On Way To Israel

Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023

Israel’s military said Monday that 11 hostages, including two mothers and nine children, were en route to Israel after being released by Hamas, seen as a terrorist group by the West.

Sunday’s Hostage Release Frees 17 Individuals, Including 14 Israelis and 3 Foreign Nationals

Posted on Sunday, November 26, 2023

Fourteen Israeli citizens who were taken hostage in Gaza were released by the Palestinian terror group Hamas and brought back into Israel by the Israel Defense Force (IDF) as confirmed by Israel on Sunday evening. Additionally, three Thai…

Hamas Using Hostage Exchange Deals to Employ “Psychological Warfare” in Separating Families

Posted on Sunday, November 26, 2023

In the recent hostage releases by Hamas, despite the explicit stipulation in the details of the release deal that families cannot be separated, several families have been split up in the first two batches. This action by Hamas…

Tel Aviv Rally Calling for the Releases of All Hostages Draws Over 100,000

Posted on Sunday, November 26, 2023

On Saturday night, over 100,000 Israelis gathered in what is now referred to as "Hostage Square" outside the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. The assembly marked the “50 Days of Hell” since Hamas' attack on Israel on November…

17 Hostages Freed By Hamas On Way To Israel

Posted on Saturday, November 25, 2023

The Israel Defense Forces said Saturday that Hamas released 17 hostages, including 13 Israelis and 4 Thai citizens.

Israel’s Hostage Deal Back On Track As Aid Dispute Is Resolved

Posted on Saturday, November 25, 2023

A Gaza hostage release deal was back on track Saturday night after a row with Hamas over aid supplies to the north of the Palestinian enclave was resolved following mediation by Qatar and Egypt, several sources confirmed.

24 Hostages Back In Israel; Palestinians in West Bank

Posted on Saturday, November 25, 2023

Exhausted but hopeful, twenty-four former hostages enjoyed their first Jewish Sabbath in freedom since Hamas released them Friday, ending a near seven-week ordeal.

Hamas Releases First Group Of Hostages

Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023

The first group of Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas and taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross in ambulances from Khan Younis in southern Gaza to the Rafah crossing with Egypt in preparation for…

Ceasefire Underway In Gaza

Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023

A tense ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began in the Gaza Strip early Friday ahead of a long-anticipated release of hostages.

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Two Hezbollah Targets Near Damascus, Says SOHR

Posted on Thursday, November 23, 2023

On Wednesday, fighter jets from the Israeli Air Force reportedly targeted two sites in the Damascus area, which reportedly targeted Lebanon's Hezbollah Terrorist Organization, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

Iron Beam Used for First Time Successfully in War

Posted on Thursday, November 23, 2023

Israel achieved a historic milestone by deploying its "Iron Beam" laser defense system for the first time in operational use during the conflict with Hamas, according to Israeli Channel 14 on Monday.

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