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Hostage Situation

U.S. Launches Phase Two of Gaza Plan, Installing Technocratic Leadership

Implementation faces immediate tests from Hamas’s refusal to disarm.

Hamas to Return Another Hostage Body as Egypt and Red Cross Lead Gaza Recovery Effort

Gaza Truce Holds Under U.S. Oversight as Israel Hits Islamic Jihad Target

Israel Says One Body Returned by Hamas Was Not a Hostage as Ceasefire Tensions Rise

Hostage–Prisoner Swap Launches Gaza Ceasefire as Monitors Deploy

Stephanopoulos Cuts Off JD Vance in Clash Over Alleged $50,000 Homan Tape

Israel and Hamas Back First-Phase Ceasefire-Hostage Deal Ahead of Israeli Cabinet Vote

Israel and Hamas Head to Cairo as Trump Cites Deal on Initial Gaza Pullback

Hamas Signals Partial Acceptance of Trump Gaza Plan as President Sets Sunday Deadline

Trump Meets Netanyahu to Push 21-Point Gaza Ceasefire Plan

Netanyahu Defies Critics at UN, Vows to 'Finish the Job' in Gaza as Delegations Walk Out

UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal Recognize Palestinian State in Coordinated UN-Week Shift

UK Recognizes Palestinian State as Canada and Australia Join Coordinated UN-Week Move

Israel Begins Gaza City Maneuver as Forces Prepare for Expanded Offensive

Political Attacks on IDF Chief Escalate as Commuters Face Rail Service Halts

Emaciated Hostage Videos Trigger Tel Aviv Protests as U.S. and Israel Weigh All-Or-Nothing Plan

UK Sets September Ultimatum to Recognize Palestine Unless Israel Ends Gaza Hostilities

Israel and Hamas Edge Toward 60-Day Gaza Truce With Partial Hostage Release

Trump Announces Israel’s In-Principle Agreement on 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire

Israel Upholds Iran Truce as Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Talks Gain Momentum