Israel warns more to come as airstrikes kill over 400 in Gaza after two months of truce
Jerusalem/Cairo, Egypt Reuters Israeli airstrikes pounded Gaza and killed more than 400 people on Tuesday, Palestinian health authorities said, shattering nearly two months of relative calm since a ceasefire began, as Israel warned the onslaught was “just the beginning.” Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas accused each other of breaching the truce. It had broadly […]
Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners released in latest Gaza exchange
Updated: 8am, 2nd February (AEST) Gaza/Cairo, Egypt Reuters Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages on Saturday, and dozens of Palestinian prisoners and detainees were released in exchange, in the latest stage of a truce aimed at ending the 15-month war in Gaza. Ofer Kalderon, a French-Israeli dual national, and Yarden Bibas were […]
Three Israeli hostages, including dual US and French citizens, set for release in Gaza on Saturday
Jerusalem Reuters Hamas said on Friday it would free the father of the youngest hostages seized in its 7th October, 2023 attack on Israel and two others including a dual US citizen and a dual French citizen in the next exchange of Gaza hostages for Palestinian prisoners. Yarden Bibas, Keith Siegel and Ofer Kalderon will […]
Israeli military says it has recovered footage of hostage mother and children
Jerusalem Reuters The Israeli military released footage on Monday which it said showed Israeli woman Shiri Bibas and her two small children being moved by Palestinian militants in Gaza shortly after the family was kidnapped in southern Israel on 7th October. The security camera footage showed what appeared to be a young woman carrying a […]