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 Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
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 The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
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 The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
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. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023
Tens of thousands rally in Tel Aviv amid delay in release of Hamas captives Demonstration at what has become known as ‘Hostages Square’ marked 50 days since Hamas attack on Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023
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 Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
Hair, makeup and hopefully a sister back home: Palestinians await prisoner release With 42 women and children set to be released under the ceasefire deal, hopes for family reunions are running high in the West Bank The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
Lebanese residents of border towns come back during a fragile cease-fire A cautious calm has prevailed over the border area in south Lebanon The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
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 The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
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. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2023
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say patrol hit by Israeli fire United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon condemns attack as ‘deeply troubling’, no troops were injured. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023
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. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023
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 Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2023
Hamas says it will delay next hostage releases over Gaza aid dispute Second brokered release will not happen until Israel allows aid trucks to enter northern Gaza, says militant group The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023 Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital in ruins after Israeli raid, days-long siege Nurses recall horror of Israeli raid and interrogations, saying they were beaten and humiliated.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023 Huge pro-Palestinian London march calls for permanent ceasefire Demonstration comes day after hostage exchange and amid four-day temporary halt to hostilities
The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023 Pro-Palestine demonstrations in Scotland call for permanent ceasefire The demonstrations took place amid a temporary truce in the conflict.
Radio France Internationale · Nov 25, 2023 Armenians warn ethnic cleansing risks being forgotten – again Amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the exodus of ethnic Armenians from the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh is getting little media attention – to the chagrin of Armenians, who feel betrayed by the international community, for the third time.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2023 University of St Andrews rector in row over Israel 'genocide' comments THE rector of the University of St Andrews is facing calls to resign after accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023 Who are the first hostages released from Gaza? Hamas released 24 hostages on Friday, including 13 Israelis, one Filipino man and 10 Thai citizens
Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2023 Hamas hands over hostages after deal delayed in aid row Hamas released the hostages after high-level diplomacy defused a row over aid that threatened to derail the deal
International Business Times · Nov 25, 2023 For Some Families, Returning Gaza Hostages Bring 'Sign Of Life' When the first group of Israeli hostages was released from Gaza as part of a truce, Noam Peri's elderly father was not among them.
Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2023 Arrests made for inciting racial hatred at pro-Palestine protest Hamas has said it has delayed plans to free more hostages in exchange for several dozens of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel
Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 50 The truce holds with more captive and prisoner swaps expected as Gaza receives limited but much-needed humanitarian aid.
The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023 Tens of thousands march for ceasefire in Gaza amid temporary truce The latest major demonstration in the capital comes as Hamas is set to free further hostages.