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‘We don’t care about Hamas, we want hostages back and peace’, families with relatives held in Gaza say
Families with relatives still being held in Gaza say they don’t care about the Israeli government’s declared aim of eliminating Hamas, and that they just want the hostages back, and peace.
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More hostages released as skirmishes threaten Israel-Hamas ceasefire
The truce between Israel and Hamas has continued for a fifth day, but it’s looking increasingly fragile after both sides accused each other of violations.
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Hamas-Israel hostage deal ‘is imminent’ says crisis negotiator and former Israeli government member
We’re joined by Moty Cristal, a crisis negotiator and former member of the Israeli government.
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‘We must have them all back now’, says cousin of Israeli hostage
We’re joined by Rotem Akav in Tel Aviv, whose cousin Omer Wenkert was taken as a hostage.
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Israel and Hamas ‘on verge’ of humanitarian ‘pause’ and hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting his cabinet amid hopes that a deal to release some of the nearly 240 people being held hostage in Gaza could be imminent.
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‘I wish there was another way’, former Brigadier General on Israel’s operation to rescue hostages in Gaza
We spoke earlier to Relik Shafir, a former Israeli Brigadier General.
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Israel-Hamas war: communications blackout in Gaza as IDF continues operations in the North
Our foreign affairs correspondent Secunder Kermani was in Tel Aviv and had this update.
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Israel claims body of hostage found near Gaza’s Shifa hospital
Israeli soldiers are continuing to search the al Shifa hospital in Gaza City – where they say Hamas has based its command centre deep underground. Hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by the UK – has denied the claim.
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Israel-Hamas war: Israeli forces raid Gaza’s largest hospital
The Israeli Defence Forces have said this evening that they are continuing their operation in Gaza’s biggest hospital, after entering Al Shifa in the early hours this morning.
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Labour ceasefire rebellion: At least three shadow ministers call for Gaza ceasefire
Labour is facing a significant rebellion in the Commons tonight. Shadow Women and Equalities Minister Yasmin Qureshi has already stepped down to back the SNP amendment calling for a ceasefire.
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‘Act of sheer evil’ – Joe Biden condemns Hamas attack on Israel
In the United States, President Biden has been speaking about the situation in Israel.
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‘The people of Gaza are not our enemy, Hamas is our enemy,’ says IDF Lieutenant Colonel
We spoke to Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner of the Israel Defence Forces. We began by asking him for his response to criticisms by Israelis of the IDF’s slow response time – in some cases up to ten hours – following Saturday’s attacks.
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‘I never heard from him again’ – Israeli son presumed abducted
We’ve been speaking to the American-Israeli family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of those who’s been taken.
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‘Palestinians were being killed for 70 years by the Israelis,’ says Hamas spokesman
We spoke to Osama Hamdan, he is a spokesman based in Beirut for Hamas, which is a designated terrorist organisation according to the UK government.
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Doctors ‘using regular soap’ to clean burns at Gaza hospital
We spoke to British-Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu-Sittah, who is currently working at a hospital in Gaza.
