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Israel Confirms Release of Four Female Hostages After 477 Days in Hamas Captivity

On Friday evening, Israel confirmed the names of four Israeli female hostages who are set to be released by Hamas on Saturday, following 477 days of captivity. This exchange marks the second phase of a ceasefire deal established with Hamas,...

Experts Discuss Future of Hamas and Gaza Amid Ceasefire and Hostage Deal

TEL AVIV — Dr. Michael Milshtein, a senior researcher at the Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, has shared his perspective on the recent developments in Gaza, particularly concerning Hamas's response to the ongoing conflict and the ceasefire deal. Speaking...

Hostage Release Set for Saturday, January 25, Despite Earlier Delay Claims by Hamas

Hamas has confirmed that the second release of hostages, initially expected on Sunday, January 26, will take place as scheduled on Saturday, January 25, 2025. The announcement, made on Monday via its official Telegram channel, comes hours after Hamas had...

Israel Rejects Hamas Request to Return Yahya Sinwar’s Body in Hostage Deal

Israel has firmly declined a Hamas request to include the body of Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader, in the first phase of an anticipated hostage-prisoner exchange deal. A government source, speaking on Monday night, categorically dismissed the possibility, stating,...

IDF Denies Striking Indonesian Hospital in Jabaliya, Rejects Hamas Claims

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a statement on Friday refuting reports that it had attacked the Indonesian Hospital in Jabaliya, Gaza, and emphasized that no essential equipment had been damaged. The military dismissed accusations made by Hamas, which had...

Hamas Police Chief and Aide Killed in Israeli Strike in Khan Yunis

In a targeted airstrike on January 1, 2025, in the southern Gaza Strip, Hamas’s police chief, Mahmoud Salah, and his aide, Hussam Shahwan, were killed. Israeli media reported the deaths, citing Palestinian sources. The strike took place in the al-Mawasi...

Israel Submits Report to UN Detailing Abuse of Hostages Held by Hamas

Israel has formally submitted a report to the United Nations detailing the harrowing abuse endured by former hostages held by Hamas during their captivity. The report, compiled by Israel’s Health Ministry, provides firsthand testimonies from individuals released in a deal...

Israel Orders New Evacuations in Gaza Amid Hostage-Ceasefire Talks

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued an urgent evacuation order for parts of central Gaza on Wednesday, warning of an impending military offensive in the region. This announcement came as Israel and Hamas seemed to make progress toward finalizing a...

Israel Air Force Strikes Hamas Facility Hidden in Former UNRWA School in Gaza

On Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike on a Hamas command and control center embedded within what had been a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) school in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza. The school, known as...

Hamas Counts Living Hostages as Negotiations Enter ‘Final’ Phase

Hamas is reportedly reaching out to other militant groups in the Gaza Strip to ascertain the number of Israeli hostages still alive, according to sources cited by Saudi-owned news outlet Asharq Al-Awsat. The move comes as discussions around a potential...
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Israel Slashes Wholesale Fiber Internet Prices to Boost Competition, Access

Israel’s Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi has announced a significant reduction in wholesale market prices for fiber-optic internet services, a...
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