Hamas says it is ready to free all hostages at once in phase two of Gaza truce
• Feb 19, 2025, 3:35 PM
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A Hamas official said Wednesday that Hamas is ready to release all the remaining hostages in one batch during the second phase of the ceasefire agreement rather than in stages. The fragile Gaza truce between Israel and Hamas has held since taking effect on January 19, despite accusations of violations by both sides.
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Arab leaders meet in Saudi Arabia in bid to counter Trump’s ‘Riviera’ Gaza proposal
• 9:06 AM
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Leaders from Arab countries met in Saudi Arabia Friday to hammer out a recovery plan for Gaza. The summit is aimed at countering US President Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate the Palestinian enclave’s two million people to Egypt and Jordan and turn Ga
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Israel says body returned by Hamas is not Shiri Bibas but identifies her sons
• 6:23 AM
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Israel on Friday said one of the four bodies returned by Hamas a day earlier is not that of Shiri Bibas, mother of the two young boys whose bodies were handed over Thursday. Israel said it had identified her children, Kfir and Ariel – the youngest hostag
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Live: Hamas says likely remains of Shiri Bibas ‘mistakenly mixed’ with others in Gaza rubble
• 6:17 AM
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Hamas on Friday said the remains of hostage Shiri Bibas appeared to have “mistakenly mixed” with those of other people killed in an Israeli air strike it claimed had hit the building she was being held in. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu reacte
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