Israelis mark 500th day since October 7 attacks
• Feb 17, 2025, 11:30 AM
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Israelis marked the 500th day since the October 7 attacks on Monday as families called for the return of the remaining hostages in Gaza. A tenuous ceasefire in the enclave has held for nearly a month and seen the release of over a dozen hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
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Iran executed 975 people in 2024, says human rights groups
• 5:39 AM
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At least 975 people were executed in Iran in 2024, with human rights groups saying the government is using capital punishment to spread fear throughout the population, notably to crack down on nationwide protests which have persisted since 2022.
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Israel braces for 'heartbreaking' day as bodies of four Gaza hostages set to be returned
• 3:58 AM
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Hamas will return the bodies of four Israelis that were taken hostage on the October 7, 2023 attacks on Thursday, setting up what Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called a "heartbreaking" day for Israel. Among the four hostages are Ariel and Kfi
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Live: Hamas transfers bodies of four Israeli hostages to Red Cross
• 3:04 AM
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Hamas on Thursday transferred the bodies of four Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross for repatriation to Israel as part of the ceasefire agreement.The two boys, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, 4 years old and 9 months old respectively,
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