Hamas Frees Gaza Hostages
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As a reminder as part of Donald Trump's 20-point plan, Israel agreed to release the remains of 15 deceased Gazans for every Israeli hostage whose remains were released. So far, only the remains of four hostages have been returned - Israel had been waiting for 28.
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Monday’s release of the last 20 living Israeli hostages and nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees marks a pivotal moment in the war in Gaza , though it’s unclear whether it signals the end of conflict.
The Israeli military said its troops had opened fire to "remove the threat" of people approaching them across the "yellow line" where forces had retreated to under Trump's deal.
So far the Gaza ceasefire is holding, but calls are getting louder for Hamas to hand over more hostages' remains, and for Israel to allow in more aid.
Hamas fighters tightened their grip in Gaza on Tuesday after carrying out public executions, defying any suggestions that the Palestinian militant group is willing to cede control of the embattled territory.
Hamas released the bodies of four hostages in the ceasefire deal; Israel identified Guy Illouz and Bipin Joshi. The bodies of over 20 hostages remain in Gaza.
After more than two years in captivity, the last 20 hostages abducted during Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, have been released.
A nephew of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has returned to the West Bank after four years of self-exile, outlining a roadmap to secure peace in Gaza with Hamas transforming into a political party and declaring his readiness to help govern.
President Donald Trump slammed Time magazine’s Gaza peace deal cover, calling it the “worst photo of all time" after touting his Israel-Hamas peace agreement.
It comes as Israel reportedly says the Rafah border crossing will stay closed over Hamas's delay in returning the bodies of hostages.
President Trump answered questions on a number of topics during his meeting with Argentina's president at the White House, touching on Gaza, the government shutdown, and newly proposed Pentagon press restrictions.