Key mediator Egypt proposes a two-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages

Key mediator Egypt proposes a two-day Gaza cease-fire and the release of 4 hostages

Egypt’s president announced Sunday (October 28, 2024) his country has proposed a two-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed. There was no immediate response from Israel or Hamas as the latest talks were expected in Qatar, another key mediator. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi said the proposal […]

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“Painful Concessions” Needed To Free Gaza Hostages: Israel Defence Minister

“Painful Concessions” Needed To Free Gaza Hostages: Israel Defence Minister

Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant warned Sunday that “painful concessions” would be needed to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza and that military action alone will not achieve the country’s war aims. “Not all objectives can be achieved through military operations alone… to realise our moral duty to bring our hostages home, […]

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Netanyahu says obligated to return hostages as Israel marks October 7 anniversary

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday (October 7, 2024) to bring back all hostages still held by Palestinian militants in Gaza, as the country marked the first anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas. “On this day, in this place, and in many […]

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