Gaza Strip
The first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas expired a week ago.
Israel has finalized arrangements to enable thousands of Gazans to leave daily through three routes.
The British government “will do everything in its power to release the hostages,” Keith Starmer tells the redeemed hostage.
“Blotting out the memory of Amalek is our job,” said bereaved father Nissim Louk.
He also assured ZAKA that Jerusalem will bring back all of the hostages, “those who are alive and those who are not.”
In an interview with JNS, Michal Herzog stresses the importance of Jewish unity and discusses her efforts to heal society after the Hamas-led massacre in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
“Whoever comes to demonstrate on the shores of Gaza, we will send them into Gaza and use the ships to evacuate Gaza residents,” said the defense minister.
The first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas expired at midnight on Saturday.
Adam Boehler, Donald Trump’s envoy for hostage affairs, met overnight with representatives of Hamas as well as officials from Egypt and Qatar.
“The relentless efforts and activity to free all of the hostages, living and deceased, continue,” said the Israeli premier.
“The only humanitarian suffering in Gaza is that of the Israeli hostages, who are being chained, starved and held in Hamas’ tunnels.”
The ultimatum to release the remaining hostages in Gaza or face severe consequences was delivered after an Oval Office meeting with freed captives.
