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Hamas frees more Israeli hostages as truce in Gaza lasts another day

Hamas freed two Israeli women Thursday afternoon and more hostage releases were expected to follow, the Israeli military said. At least 10 Israelis a day, along with other nationals, have been released during the truce, in return for Israel’s release of at least 30 Palestinian prisoners.

Chicago Sun-Times

More Hamas hostages released from inside Gaza – with Palestinians also freed

Latest exchange comes after shooting in Jerusalem – claimed by Hamas – that killed three. One of those wounded says he feels ‘lucky’ to be alive

The Independent UK

Gaza Update: ceasefire holds for now, but array of armed Hamas allies could threaten this fragile truce

So far, the ceasefire between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hamas, originally set at four days and since extended twice as more hostages and prisoners are exchanged, remains in place. There have been concerns that isolated incidents of violence, including one in Jerusalem where three Israeli civilians were gunned…

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Gunmen Kill 3 In Jerusalem, Police Say, As Truce Extended

Gunmen killed three people and wounded several more in Jerusalem on Thursday, Israeli police said, in an attack shortly after extension of a truce in the Israel-Hamas war.

International Business Times

Six more hostages released by Hamas as talks over extending the Gaza truce continue

As both sides prepared for the final planned hostage-for-prison swap, gunmen killed three Israelis in an attack on the outskirts of West Jerusalem early Thursday.

WEKU

Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Jerusalem bus stop shooting

Two men, reportedly brothers from East Jerusalem, shot dead at scene after attack that killed three people

The Guardian - UK

Three killed, several injured in shooting at Jerusalem bus stop

Two gunmen were also killed by police shortly after opening fire on the crowd.

Al Jazeera

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Three people killed and several injured in Jerusalem bus stop shooting

Two attackers opened fire during morning rush hour, Israeli police say

Evening Standard

Nazi doctors weren't just ‘a few bad apples’, shows report – and simplistic stories won't help guard against future medical abuses

Extraordinary evil involves a total moral collapse across society caused by failure of individual humanity and ethical judgment. This was the conclusion of the philosopher Hannah Arendt after witnessing the trial of Adolf Eichmann – the chief architect of the Holocaust – in Jerusalem.

The Conversation

Who are the Palestinian prisoners Israel released on Friday?

Thirty-nine Palestinian women and children were released from Israeli jails on Friday during a pause in fighting.

Al Jazeera

‘We won’t leave’: Armenians in Jerusalem push back against armed settlers

A controversial real estate project threatens the world’s oldest Armenian diaspora community. But they refuse to move.

Al Jazeera

Spanish PM proposes talks on the establishment of a Palestinian state

In meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Spain’s Pedro Sanchez proposes international peace talks.

Al Jazeera

Is it time to reconsider the idea of 'the banality of evil'?

After attending the 1961 trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, the philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt claimed what was terrifying about this man was not his moral monstrosity. It was his sheer normality. She subtitled her 1963 book on the subject, Eichmann in Jerusalem, “a report on the…

The Conversation

Israeli hostages’ families march from Tel Aviv to Benjamin Netanyahu’s Jerusalem office in demonstration

Thousands march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem to raise plight of hostages

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

‘Just look us in the eye’: Israeli hostages’ families arrive at Benjamin Netanyahu’s Jerusalem office

Thousands had marched for five days to demand action by the Israeli prime minister to bring home the 240 people captured by HamasIsrael-Hamas war – live updates

Al Jazeera

Families of Israeli captives arrive in Jerusalem, rally at PM’s office

Family, friends and supporters of Hamas captives marched from Tel Aviv to demand immediate release, government action.

The Independent UK

In march on Jerusalem, thousands press Israeli government to do more to free hostages held in Gaza

Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza have streamed into Jerusalem on foot to castigate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his handling of the war with Hamas

France 24

Thousands march to press Israel's government to do more to free hostages held in Gaza

Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza streamed into Jerusalem on Saturday, castigating Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over his management of the war with Hamas and pleading with the government to do more to bring their loved ones home.

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Artist's work rises from the ashes of a kibbutz attacked by Hamas onto a museum wall

Ziva Jelin and her family survived Hamas' brutal attack on Kibbutz Be'eri on Oct. 7. So did the 61-year-old artist's painting Curving Road, which now hangs in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Evening Standard

Inside Netanyahu's nightmare: how the reign of Bibi 'King of Israel' began to implode

With accusations of cronyism, an inability to make decisions, and plummeting popularity among Jerusalem insiders and the public, is the era of Israel's longest-serving prime minister finally coming to an end? Ben Judah reports

Zenger

Israeli-U.S. Dual Citizen Killed In Gaza As Mourners Gather For Funeral

Maj. (res.) Moshe Leiter's funeral draws hundreds as father appeals to President Biden

Zenger

Israel, Hamas Reportedly Mulling Hostages-for-truce Deal

Israel and Hamas are considering release of the women and children being held hostage by the Palestinian terror group.

The Independent UK

Jewish groups condemn appearance of controversial televangelist at March for Israel

Megachurch pastor John Hagee once suggested God sent Hitler to lead Jews to Israel

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t sit around any more’: families of Israeli hostages march to Jerusalem

Relatives plea for release of captives held in Gaza at start of five-day walk from Tel Aviv to Benjamin Netanyahu’s office

Al Jazeera

‘Bring Hersh Home’: Football club waits for Israeli ‘leftie’, Hamas captive

A much-loved member of an antiracist football community in Jerusalem, Hersh was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7.

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