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Trump says three Israeli hostages held in Gaza have died

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Trump at the White House on Tuesday. Photograph: Abaca/Rex/Shutterstock

Donald Trump said on Tuesday that three more hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have died, bringing the number still alive to 21.

At a White House swearing-in ceremony for his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Trump revealed that three more Israeli hostages have died in Gaza, meaning that just 21 of the hostages taken from Israel during the 7 October attacks remain alive.

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