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Amid thousands of armed terrorists: Hostages released to Red Cross, families celebrate
Surrounded by armed terrorists, hostages handed to Red Cross in central Gaza in grim display by Hamas; despite unsettling scene, relief and joy prevailed as women freed, ending 471 days of captivity in harrowing conditions
Ynet correspondents
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01.19.25
End of war depends on Trump, Saudi deal
Opinion: Incoming US president believes the hostages are alive but views the deal as a stepping stone toward a Nobel Peace Prize, particularly after a potential Saudi peace agreement; PM and far-right allies mislead supporters by pledging Hamas would be eliminated
Nadav Eyal
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01.19.25
Despite delay in cease-fire, Gazans celebrate truce
Hamas police seen on streets as residents enter areas left by IDF troops to find total destruction; IDF continues to attack Hamas targets after the terror group fails to deliver the names of hostages to be freed
Einav Halabi
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01.19.25
Cease-fire delayed after Hamas fails to deliver names of hostages to be freed in afternoon
Prime MInister's office says government in contact with mediators to ensure compliance with the cease-fire deal, adds the prime minister instructs the IDF not to begin cease-fire until names delivered
ynet correspondents
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01.19.25
Hamas fails to deliver names of hostages to be freed
Hamas repeats its commitment to the deal, says in a statement delay is due to logistical reasons while IDF air forces operating overhead and difficulties in communications; Official says manipulations by terror group expected
ynet correspondents
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01.19.25
IDF carries out strikes on Hamas targets ahead of cease-fire
Military completes deployment of troops along Netzarim, Philadelphi Corridors, established compounds to receive hostages, beefs up deployment of aerial defenses along the border and of troops in the West Bank
Yoav Zitun
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01.19.25
Reactions to hostage deal highlight strain in US-Israel relationship
Analysis: Monitoring American media reveals a harsh reality: even after the horrors of October 7, half of Americans do not support Israel, with some willing to believe in the most egregious blood libels and lies about the Jewish state
Natanel Voloch
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01.19.25
Hamas expected to submit hostage list in coming hours
Despite prior commitments, terror group misses 4:30 p.m. deadline but reportedly assures mediators it would submit list soon after transferring hostages to secure location; Israeli officials remain confident plan will proceed as scheduled
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun
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01.18.25
IDF on high alert as cease-fire with Hamas set to begin
Military readies for Hamas cease-fire with repositioning in Gaza, bolstering forces in West Bank and protocols for safe return of hostages; officials warn of potential cease-fire violations and psychological warfare campaigns
Yoav Zitun
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01.18.25
Hamas fails to submit names of hostages to be released, Netanyahu threatens to halt deal
Israeli officials urge patience as cease-fire begins at 8:30 a.m. Sunday; 3 hostages set for release by 4 p.m., while Palestinian prisoners will be moved under heavy guard to facilities ahead of their handover
Itamar Eichner
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01.18.25
Likud lawmaker says hostage deal ensures countless future kidnappings
Knesset member Amit Halevi: Deal is victory for America’s enemy; IDF fighting for Washington, London and Mecca
Maayan Hoffman, ILTV
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01.18.25
Government approves hostage deal with Hamas after seven-hour debate
Agreement ratified with 24 ministers voting in favor and 8 against, marking final endorsement before implantation expected to begin on Sunday; 33 hostages to be released as part of initial phase
Itamar Eichner
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01.18.25
Bipin, Joshua, Pongsak: The foreign nationals still held captive by Hamas
10 foreign nationals remain captive in Gaza, excluded from hostage deal’s first phase—8 Thai, 2 from Nepal and Tanzania; among them: student in Israel for weeks, father supporting his child and man who heroically shielded others under fire
Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover
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01.17.25
Leveraging victory: Preparing for the war after Gaza
Opinion: On every front where it fought, the IDF demonstrated overwhelming superiority over its enemies and achieved victories few had predicted; yet, Israel still faces the risk of defeat—not on the battlefield, but within its own society
Michael Oren
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01.17.25
Make no mistake, Hamas was defeated in the war
Opinion: The standard measure of defeat and victory can be determined by looking at Hamas' situation before October 7, 2023, compared to today
Sever Plocker
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01.17.25
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