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- Middle East
‘No immunity to Hamas leaders during ceasefire’, says Israel
Tel Aviv: Even as the four-day ceasefire between Hamas and Israel is underway and two groups of hostages released on Friday and Saturday, Israeli government has ordered its intelligence agency, Mossad, to…
- Middle East
Hamas releases 17 more hostages under ceasefire deal
Tel Aviv: After a long delay, 17 hostages have been released by the Hamas terror group and sent to Egypt, according to The Times of Israel. Reportedly, the Red Cross has handed…
- World
Biden faces criticism as no American released by Hamas in 1st lot
Washington: A section of the American people led by GOP legislators gave vent to their anger and frustration as US hostages were not released by Hamas in the 1st lot and some…
- Middle East
Watch: Emotional reunions as hostages released by Hamas meet their families in Israel
Jerusalem: Emotional scenes unfolded as Israeli children and women, held captive by Hamas militants in Gaza for a gruelling 49 days, were released and finally reunited with their families under a Qatar,…
- Featured News
Talks not tanks secure release of Israeli hostages
The most humiliating aspect of the 48-day long war with Hamas is that Israeli Defence Forces could not secure the release of a single hostage though they threw thousands of soldiers and…
- Middle East
Surprise attack by Hamas brought Palestine issue back on focus, say experts
New Delhi: The surprise attack on Israel by Hamas and the retaliatory strike on the Gaza Strip stirred the hornet’s nest and has brought the Palestine issue back on focus, former Ambassador…
- Middle East
13 more Israeli hostages likely to be freed by Hamas on Saturday
Jerusalem: A second group of 13 Israeli hostages, mostly children, are expected to be freed by Hamas militants on Saturday after they were abducted during the horrific onslaught on the country on…
- Middle East
Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire swap
Israel on Friday released 39 Palestinian prisoners under a four-day ceasefire deal brokered by Qatar. The first batch of Palestinian prisoners 24 women and 15 children was released at the entrance to…
- Middle East
20 citizens still held by Hamas: Thailand
Tel Aviv: Thailand on Saturday said that there are still 20 of its citizen which are held by Hamas. On Friday, Hamas released 13 Israelis hostages, including 10 Thailand citizens and one…
- Middle East
Israeli army withdraws from Gaza’s largest hospital
Gaza: The Israeli army withdrew on Friday from the Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza after raiding the premises for over a week, a Palestinian security source said. The source, who requires anonymity,…
- Middle East
Hamas releases 13 Israeli, 12 Thai hostages amid ceasefire deal
Tel Aviv: As part of the hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, the first group of Israeli hostages has been handed over to the staff of the International Committee for Red Cross,…
- Middle East
Gaza war to continue for at least two more months: Israel Defence Minister
Tel Aviv: The four-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Friday, but experts say after a short pause fighting will resume with intensity for at least two months, The…
- Middle East
Four-day truce begins in Israel-Hamas war
Gaza: A four-day humanitarian pause deal agreed by Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza on Friday, which allow the release of at least 50 hostages in the duration of the…
- Middle East
Gaza death toll surges to more than 14,800
Gaza: As the four-day humanitarian pause agreed between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Friday, the death toll in the Gaza Strip has increased to more than 14,800, according to…
- Middle East
Four-day truce between Israel-Hamas to start today
Doha: A four-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas will begin on Friday morning, with civilian hostages and Palestinian prisoners set to be freed later in the afternoon, Qatar announced on Thursday, according…
