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Hostage deal
US officials impressed by massive rally for hostages in Tel Aviv; images sent to Trump
Organizers claimed 400,000 filled Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square in support of a deal; US officials were surprised at the turnout and requested more footage, while Israeli ministers downplayed the protest as ineffective
Yuval Karni, Roy Rubinstein, Itamar Eichner
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08.18.25
Families of hostages share harrowing testimonies at emergency health conference
Relatives of hostages described unbearable trauma, children growing up without fathers, and survivors scarred by torture, while experts warned hostages face critical health risks
Or Hadar
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08.17.25
Israel weighs Gaza City offensive as hostage dilemma, humanitarian risks loom
Analysis: The IDF debates plans for a ground push into Gaza City, weighing troop deployments, mass evacuations and underground combat; success hinges not only on battlefield gains but on managing hostages and humanitarian fallout
Yossi Yehoshua
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08.17.25
Netanyahu lashes out at protesters: 'Those who want to end war without Hamas defeat want another Oct 7'
Thousands joined nationwide strike demanding return of 50 hostages held in Gaza for nearly two years, with companies, universities and municipalities supporting protests that blocked roads, disrupted train service and drew former hostages and families
ynet correspondents
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08.17.25
Netanyahu rejects partial Gaza deal, demands release of all hostages in single agreement
Hamas accuses Israel of creeping assault on Gaza City as Israel readies tents and shelters to push civilians south; PM sets terms for any deal, signaling rejection of a partial agreement
Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi
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08.17.25
On eve of nationwide strike, hostage families rally as IDF moves toward Gaza City offensive
Thousands gather in Tel Aviv ahead of planned shutdown organized by hostage families, as IDF chief approves broad operational plan for Gaza City and diplomatic channels signal potential breakthrough in talks with Hamas
Lihi Gordon, Meir Turgeman
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08.16.25
50 hostages held for 680 days: Nationwide protests planned across Israel
Egypt and Qatar told Israel that Hamas is now open to negotiating a partial deal, prompting calls for renewed talks; Israeli officials remain divided: Tzachi Hanegbi supports the option, while David Barnea and Ron Dermer oppose partial negotiations
Roi Rubinstein, Lihi Gordon
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08.16.25
Hamas softens stance on partial hostage deal as Israel weighs next move
Mediators say Hamas is now willing to discuss a partial deal, weeks after talks collapsed; Some Israeli officials warn it could be a stalling tactic, while others insist saving even a few hostages cannot be ignored
Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon
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08.15.25
‘Keep Qatar deeply involved’: Mossad plane landing in Doha could hint revived Gaza talks
Private jet linked to Israeli spy agency lands in Qatari capital, sparking speculation of renewed indirect ceasefire negotiations, as Hamas and Egyptian officials hold renewed discussions in Cairo
Itamar Eichner, Noa Lutski
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08.14.25
Airstrikes hit central Gaza, Hamas delegation in Egypt for talks on 'comprehensive deal'
Talks in Cairo aim to end fighting, allow humanitarian aid and explore governance in Gaza; Egyptian sources say Hamas showed flexibility on international forces, police formation and a transitional administration
Einav Halabi, Iskander Khabibulin
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08.13.25
Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for talks on comprehensive Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
Hamas negotiators in Cairo discuss a new Egyptian plan for a full ceasefire, release of all hostages, symbolic exile and Gaza demilitarization; Disputes remain after failed Doha talks, but mediators see room for compromise
Itamar Eichner
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08.12.25
Health Ministry report to Red Cross details long-term harm to ex-hostages, warns of fertility risks
A Health Ministry report on 12 released hostages reveals severe physical and psychological damage, including sexual abuse and neglect, and warns that those still in captivity face immediate life-threatening danger
Or Hadar
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08.12.25
Ministers warn against partial hostage deal as pause could cost Israel return to battle
Leaked Cabinet remarks reveal Netanyahu allies backing a full hostage deal, warning partial terms waste time; mediators in Cairo, Doha float compromise ceasefire plan as Hamas delegation heads to Egypt amid IDF plans to push toward Gaza City
Itamar Eichner
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08.11.25
Will pushing deeper into Gaza force Hamas to release hostages?
Maurice Hirsch says Israel wants to send a clear message to Hamas
Lidar Grave-Lazi, ILTV
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08.11.25
As Netanyahu pushes for 'swift end' to Gaza war, partial hostage deals appear off the table
PM outlines faster timetable for capturing Gaza City, emphasizing decisive military approach; he criticizes international leaders for public hesitation and highlights internal political battles over military draft and government control
Itamar Eichner
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08.11.25
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