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Irish premier’s tweet on hostage being ‘lost’ sparks ire from Israel

Israel’s foreign minister Eli Cohen said he has summoned the Irish ambassador in Tel Aviv ‘for a reprimand’.

The Independent UK

Thousands to march in London rally against antisemitism

It comes during a weekend in which Hamas and Israel have exchanged hostages and prisoners.

The Independent UK

Hamas claims 'four commanders' killed as third group of hostages to be released

It comes after thirteen more Israeli hostages and four Thai captives were released last night

Evening Standard

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Gaza truce must hold to allow more emergency aid into territory – Red Cross

A total of 50 hostages and 150 Palestinian prisoners are to be freed during the four-day truce as part of the agreement.

The Independent UK

Watch: Israeli doctor gives update on Hamas hostages admitted to hospital

Watch as an Israeli doctor gives an update about the condition of 12 Israeli hostages admitted to hospital early on Sunday, 26 November, after they were released from 50 days in Hamas captivity.

The Independent UK

Emily Hand: Father has tearful reunion with daughter, 9, following Hamas release

Emily Hand, nine, was at first thought to have been killed by the Palestinian militants

Evening Standard

Nine-year-old Irish-Israeli hostage reunited with father after release

Emily Hand had been held captive by Hamas since the October 7 attacks in Israel.

The Independent UK

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'Multiple Palestinians killed in the West Bank,' officials claim

Multiple Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank as a fragile pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip entered its third day.

Evening Standard

Israeli-owned ship targeted in suspected Iranian drone attack in Indian Ocean – reports

A container ship owned by an Israeli billionaire came under attack by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian Ocean as Israel wages war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK

Iran says it helped broker release of Thais held in Gaza

Iran said Saturday it helped broker the surprise release of Thai nationals who had been held by Palestinian militants in war-ravaged Gaza since their shock attack on Israel last month.

Radio France Internationale

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

Israelis and Palestinians can no longer avoid a fateful choice about their future

Breaking the cycle of unresolved conflicts will entail great risks, but it’s our only hope

The Guardian - UK

Syria says Israeli strikes put Damascus airport out of service – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Israeli army says 17 hostages handed over to Red Cross by Hamas

Hamas fighters on Sunday confirmed the handover of 17 hostages to the Red Cross – the third round of hostage-prisoner swaps on day three of a fragile four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian militants.

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The Independent UK

Israeli forces kill at least 8 Palestinians in surging West Bank violence, health officials say

Health officials say Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank killed at least eight Palestinians in a 24-hour period

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces carry out deadly raids in the West Bank amid Gaza truce

Five Palestinians were shot dead in Jenin, while three others were killed elsewhere in the occupied West Bank on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

The awful horror of the Hamas-Israel war is creating deep divisions close to home

The impact of the violence 3,000 miles away is leaving lasting scars on our Jewish communities and families

The Independent UK

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

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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 Guardian - 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

France 24

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…

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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.

France 24

Who are the 13 Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Saturday?

Families and children kidnapped from southern Israel's Kibbutz Beeri were among the 13 Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Saturday, according to accounts given to AFP by their relatives, Israeli press, and the Hostage Families Forum.

The Guardian - UK

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

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