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Israeli Arab representatives argue that including Israeli Arabs in a deal with Hamas is undesirable as it gives the terror group a role within Israel’s Arab population.
Talks on a broader deal that would include freeing all of the hostages are reportedly taking place in Qatar.
Two additional captives with Russian citizenship to be released • Israel Navy fires on two Palestinian vessels off the Gaza coast • Fuel tankers enter Strip • U.S. aid shipment lands in Egypt • Thai FM visits Israel, greets freed captives • Gallant meets Givati troops, reviews future combat plans.
The Canadian, French, German, Italian, Japanese, UK and U.S. foreign ministers added that they are committed to “a Palestinian state as part of a two-state solution.”
In the unaired segment, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum explained why Hamas is committing war crimes and Israel is practicing self defense.
“The one thing that struck me was how proud and gleeful these people were with what they were doing to civilians,” said Sen. Marco Rubio.
An organizer of a protest against U.N. Women described the “heartbreaking moment” of standing alone for Jewish women, who have long supported Iranian women, the issue of abortion and many other rights.
In addition to the 10 Israelis, Hamas released two hostages with foreign citizenship, the IDF said.
“I feel it is essential for me to be here because we are the canary in the coal mine,” said Simon Ziegler, a London-based tech entrepreneur.
“Maybe I was naive, but I wanted to hope that they were treating him well,” said Dvora Cohen, whose nephew, Eitan Yahalomi, was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. “I was wrong. They are monsters.”
Terrorists detonated three IEDs at two different locations, wounding several soldiers, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
“The Washington Post” reported that William Burns is pushing for a new agreement to include male hostages and IDF personnel held in the Gaza Strip.
