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Hamas threatens to 'neutralize' hostages if Israel launches rescue operation
In the statement dated Nov. 22, Hamas told its operatives not to consider what the repercussions of following the instructions might be and said it held Israel responsible for the fate of the hostages. The statement, which a senior Hamas source told ...
Hamas hostages: Stories of the people taken from Israel
In December 2023, the Israeli military expressed "deep remorse" after soldiers mistakenly killed three hostages in northern Gaza who had escaped from their captors. They were named as Yotam Haim, 28, Samer Talalka, 22, and Alon Shamriz, 26.
Hamas threatens to ‘neutralise hostages if Israel launches rescue
Hamas said it had information that Israel intended to carry out a hostage rescue operation similar to one conducted in Gaza's Nuseirat camp in June and threatened to "neutralise" the captives if such an operation took place,
Israel's Defence Minister Says There 'Is a Chance' for Hostage Deal With Hamas
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that Israel had pressured Hamas to the extent that a hostage deal with the Iranian-backed group might be possible. Speaking to soldiers at an air force base in central Israel,
Trump appears to threaten Hamas with 'all hell to pay' over hostages
The US president-elect vows a response if captives in Gaza are not released by the time he returns to the White House.
Hamas threatens to 'neutralize' hostages if Israel launches rescue - Hamas internal statement
Hamas said it had information that Israel intended to carry out a hostage rescue operation similar to one conducted in Gaza's Nuseirat camp in June and threatened to "neutralize" the captives if such an operation took place,
Hamas threatens to 'neutralize' hostages if Israel launches rescue op, claims intelligence of planned action
Hamas has claimed that it had intelligence that Israel intended to carry out a hostage rescue operation similar to one ...
'I love you, little brother': Holding on to hope for a loved one taken by Hamas
Guest columnist Ilay David writes about his anguish over more than a year since his brother was taken hostage by Hamas, and ...
Trump's 'madman' hardball tactics are unlikely to bring back the hostages
Trump sells himself as a great negotiator who pierces through the noise and gets things done with his business acumen and a ...
Hamas says 33 hostages killed in course of war in Gaza
Hamas said on Monday that 33 hostages in Gaza had been killed during the almost 14-month-old war between the Palestinian ...
Israel's Netanyahu reacts after Trump warns of 'hell to pay' if Hamas doesn't free hostages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says President-elect Trump has the emphasis in "the right place" with his latest ...
Israel says deaths of six hostages in Gaza probably linked to Israeli strike
"At the time of the strike, the military had no information, not even a suspicion, that the hostages were in the underground ...