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The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

Israel-Gaza hostages – live: Three-year-old twins among 11 freed by Hamas as ceasefire extended

Qatar announces two-day extension to a temporary truce

The Independent UK

Fragile cease-fire in Gaza is back on track after hourslong delay in 2nd hostage-for-prisoner swap

The tense cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be back on track after the release of a second group of militant-held hostages and Palestinian prisoners

The Independent UK

Survival, scandal, a secret cell: how the nail-biting Israel-Hamas hostage deal was done

Weeks of precarious talks finally led to Friday’s releases of captives. Here’s the inside story

The Guardian - UK

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Israel says 17 hostages, 39 Palestinians freed under truce deal

Israel said on Sunday that 17 hostages and 39 Palestinian detainees had been released in a third round of hostage-for-prisoner swaps on day three of a fragile four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The news comes after Hamas's armed wing announced the death of its top…

France 24

In pictures: emotional scenes as Israel and Hamas trade prisoners for hostages

Hamas freed 17 hostages and Israel released 39 Palestinian detainees. We take a look at what has happened so far.

WEKU

Disappointed, disenchanted, defiant: inside the world of the West Bank’s angry armed youths

A new generation of young Palestinian militants speak about their beliefs and what drives them to take up the fight

The Guardian - UK

‘They’re still in shock’: Israeli hostages freed from Gaza begin difficult recovery

Relatives are given a painful glimpse of what their loved ones endured as first words are exchanged following their release

The Guardian - UK

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Hamas Fighters To Free More Hostages As Families Reunite

Hamas fighters were set Sunday to release a third group of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a day after freeing captives including a young woman snatched from a desert rave.

International Business Times

With antisemitism rising as the Israel-Hamas war rages, Europe's Jews worry

Antisemitism is spiking across Europe after Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre and Israel's bombardment of Gaza, worrying Jews from London to Geneva and Berlin

The Independent UK

UN Says 61 Trucks Deliver Aid In Northern Gaza

The United Nations on Saturday said 61 trucks carrying medical supplies, food and water had delivered their payloads in northern Gaza, as a pause in fighting allows aid to enter the besieged coastal territory.

International Business Times

Second Hostage Group Returns To Israel After Hamas Release

Hamas on Saturday released a second group of Israeli and foreign civilians it had been holding hostage in the Gaza Strip in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, after an hours-long unexpected delay set nerves on edge.

International Business Times

Israel can only be free when Palestine is: Bowen

Australia has welcomed the release of hostages under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, as more rallies take place across the country.

AAP

Irish-Israeli girl reunited with father who feared she was dead as Hamas release 9 year-old hostage

Emily Hand is one of 13 Israeli and four Thai hostages freed in second group since Israel-Hamas ceasefire began

The Independent UK

Irish-Israeli girl held hostage in Gaza released, Martin says

Emily Hand is one of 13 Israeli and four Thai hostages freed in second group since Israel-Hamas ceasefire began

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Al Jazeera

Hamas releases 13 Israeli, four Thai captives after hours-long delay

Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners, six women and 33 children, from its jails under the Qatar-mediated truce.

Salon

Hamas-Israel dispute delays releases

Sources say that Hamas’ armed wing held back their hostages until Israel allowed aid trucks to enter northern Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Hope for some families of freed Israeli hostages, while harrowing uncertainty continues for others

‘We don’t know how much time they will be able to hold on for,’ says relative of one elderly captive

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestine protester displaying swastika among arrests as tens of thousands march in London

Police issued warning over spreading of hate speech ahead of latest major demonstration in capital calling for permanent ceasefire in Gaza

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The Independent UK

One Israeli hostage family’s anxious wait for release news: ‘It’s hopefulness. It’s helplessness’

The announcement of the deal between Israel and Hamas – and the subsequent release of some of those held captive in Gaza – has left those anxiously awaiting the return of their loved ones facing a swirl of emotions, writes Tom Bennett in Tel Aviv

Al Jazeera

London pro-Palestinian protestors demand permanent Israel-Gaza ceasefire

Current pause brings little respite after 15,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks during seven weeks of war.

The Guardian - UK

Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners as Hamas frees 17 hostages in latest stage of ceasefire deal

Exchange takes place after ceasefire was plunged into crisis when Hamas accused Israel of blocking aid convoys

The Independent UK

Seventeen more hostages released from Gaza as Hamas aid row resolved by Qatar and Egypt

Thirteen Israelis and 4 Thai nationals are freed along with 39 Palestinians from jails in Israel

Chicago Sun-Times

13 Israeli hostages, 4 foreigners released from captivity in the Gaza Strip: Israeli military

Hamas delayed the release by several hours, accusing Israel of violating the terms of a truce deal. The last-minute delay created a tense standoff but ultimately went through after international mediation efforts.

Al Jazeera

Palestinians stock up on essentials amid surge in Gaza food prices

October saw ‘unprecedented’ spike in cost of water, wheat flour as Palestinians flock to markets on second day of truce.

Evening Standard

Nine-year-old hostage runs to his father after he is freed in Hamas Israel deal

The footage showed the moment the boy was reunited with his father

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