Did Israel leave behind booby-trapped dolls and food cans in Gaza?
• Oct 13, 2025, 9:02 PM
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A viral post claims that Israeli forces have left behind booby-trapped dolls and food cans in Gaza, allegedly to harm returning civilians. However, the truth is quite different: the cans are actually metal containers, and the purple Teletubby doll was filmed in Yemen a few years ago. We take a closer look in this edition of Truth or Fake.
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Hamas tightens its grip over Gaza enclave amidst calls to disarm
• 11:39 AM
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Hamas is tightening its grip on Gaza after Israeli troops retired from the enclave. It has led public executions of men accused of being rivals and of collaborating with Israel, while enforcing its presence on the street. The group says it is here to bri
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Stories start to emerge over Israeli hostages' detention conditions
• 11:34 AM
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After the jubilation in Israel of the return of the last Gaza hostages, stories of their time in captivity, hidden away in tents and tunnels, are emerging. Some described being tortured and tormented during their detention. In the meantime, other familie
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Return of Israeli hostages' bodies will take time, says Red Cross
• 10:27 AM
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The Red Cross has warned that the return of dead Israeli hostages' bodies could take days or even weeks than expected. As searches continue, it also warns some remains could never be found. So far, three bodies have been identified by Israel.
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'We are getting more details about some of the 20 hostages who have been released'
• 9:54 AM
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Israel has apparently "been pacified" by the mediators like the United States and Qatar that Hamas will transfer the rest of the bodies of dead hostages, said FRANCE 24's correspondent in Israel, Noga Tarnopolsky. "We are getting more detail of the manne
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Who are the only two French nationals detained in Iran?
• 9:52 AM
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An Iranian lower court has handed heavy prison sentences to two French citizens charged with spying for France and Israel, without specifically naming the defendants. The only two French citizens being held in Iran are Cécile Kohler and her partner Jacqu
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Syrian President visits Russia for the first time since power change
• 9:46 AM
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Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to meet with his Russian counterpart part for talks on October 15, 2025, in a bid to open a new chapter in relations. The two will have a lot to hammer out as Russia continues to provide asylum to its longtime all
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Israeli authorities confirm three of the bodies returned by Hamas are hostages
• 9:33 AM
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Three of the four bodies released by Hamas on October 14, 2025 have been confirmed by Israel as being hostages, while the fourth is believed to be that of a Palestinian from Gaza. Information has also been shared on the released living hostages' health a
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Gaza live: Israel says body returned by Hamas 'does not match any hostage'
• 5:00 AM
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The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of four bodies handed over by Hamas the previous day was not that of one of the hostages held in Gaza, adding to tensions over a fragile ceasefire. Israel had earlier said it would open the Rafah border crossi
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'Insurmountable obstacle' of peace plan's phase 2: Positions of Israel, Hamas 'cannot be reconciled'
• 12:07 AM
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Joining Annette Young, Hassan Mneimneh argues that what we are now witnessing in Gaza is not a sudden eruption but the continuation of a long-standing internal logic: Hamas’s drive to police collaboration, suppress the slightest dissent, and maintain its
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