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Who are the Palestinian prisoners slated for release?
Updated : 17 hours, 25 min ago IST
Under the terms of the ceasefire agreement, 150 Palestinian prisoners and 50 Israeli hostages -- primarily women and children -- will be released in stages over a four-day period. Israel published a list of 300 Palestinian prisoners of whom 150 will be freed. Israeli terror victims have a 24
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Israel-Hamas war: 4-day Qatar-brokered ceasefire comes into effect; first
Updated : 19 hours, 26 min ago IST
At 4 pm (local time), 13 hostages in Gaza are set to be freed, followed by an unspecified number of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails.
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Gaza war to continue for at least two more months, says Israel Defence Min
Updated : 21 hours, 15 min ago IST
The four-day cease-fire between Israel and the militant group Hamas will commence today, but experts say the short pause in fighting will resume with intensity for at least two months, The Times of Israel has reported.
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Four-day truce between Israel-Hamas to start today, 13 hostages to be free
Updated : 1 day ago IST
A four-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas will begin on Friday morning, with civilian hostages and Palestinian prisoners set to be freed later in the afternoon, Qatar announced on Thursday, according to CNN.
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20 US lawmakers urge President Joe Biden to extend Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 1 day ago IST
The letter was signed by 25 state lawmakers, including state Democrat Representative Abraham Aiyash, who is the majority leader of Michigan state's House chamber.
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Israeli force hammer Hamas positions ahead of imminent truce
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
Israeli military forces continued striking Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Thursday morning ahead of an imminent ceasefire. Although Israel agreed to a temporary ceasefire and partial prisoner exchange on Wednesday morning, details are still being finalized.
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WHO calls for "urgent ceasefire", "humanitarian access" after attack on Al
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours ago IST
Following the attack on Al-Awda Hospital in Gaza, where three doctors and a patient companion were killed, the World Health Organisation expressed solidarity with the health workers of the hospital, calling for an 'urgent ceasefire'.
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Israel cabinet approves deal for release of 50 hostages, offers multi-day
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office issued a statement on Wednesday, confirming the release of roughly 50 hostages abducted by the Hamas terror group in Gaza during the October 7 attack, reported The Times of Israel.
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"We are at war and will continue the war:" Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
"We will continue the war until we achieve all our war aims: To eliminate Hamas, return all our hostages and missing persons and ensure that there is no element in Gaza that threatens Israel," Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
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Hostage deal could bring 'disaster' on Israel, says Cabinet Minister
Updated : 3 days, 9 hours ago IST
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned on Tuesday that an emerging deal to secure the release of some hostages in exchange for a ceasefire in the war against Hamas could backfire
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Xi Jinping reiterates call for immediate ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
Updated : 3 days, 2 hours ago IST
The Chinese President's remarks came while speaking on Tuesday to a BRICS extraordinary virtual summit on the Palestinian-Israel issue.
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Russian President Putin calls for joint global efforts to end Israeli-Pale
Updated : 3 days, 2 hours ago IST
Putin made the remarks at an extraordinary virtual summit of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) group.
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