Hamas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast envoy had planned to return to the region this week for talks on extending the Israel-Hamas truce deal.
“There is an agreement in principle to release the four fallen [captives] even before the set date,” an unnamed official in Jerusalem said.
French MP Rima Hassan and delegation leader MP Lynn Boylan, along with two EU staffers, were sent back to Brussels.
Israelis lined the streets as Lifshitz’s casket made its way from the central city of Rishon Lezion to Nir Oz.
“Hamas will not rule Gaza. They will not cause another Oct. 7. And we will work with Israel to make sure that doesn’t happen,” the US national security advisor stated.
She will speak at the monthly session on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Hamas published a propaganda video showing Israeli hostages Guy Gilboa-Dalal and Evyatar David forced to watch their friends’ release ceremony from Gaza.
“The commandment of redeeming captives is a supreme duty that embodies the highest bond between a nation and its citizens.”
The projectile was reportedly launched from Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah.
The French far-left politician has defended Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre.
Jerusalem paused the release of some 600 Palestinian terrorist prisoners in light of Hamas’s “repeated violations” of the agreement.
Speaking from Kibbutz Kfar Aza, where he was kidnapped on Oct. 7, 2023, the American Israeli thanked the president and urged him to continue to advocate for the release of the remaining hostages.
