Hamas will search for hostage bodies in new areas of Gaza | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastAl-Hayya, deputy chief of Hamas’s political bureau, appeared on Qatari news site Al-Jazeera to talk about the terrorist organization’s…
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Hamas will search for hostage bodies in new areas of Gaza
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Hostage families urge ‘every possible sanction’ on Hamas to secure captives’ return
Thousands of Israelis rallied across the country on Saturday evening for the return of the remains of 13 slain captives still held by Hamas as part of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
The main rally was held at Hostages Square…
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Donald Trump warns Hamas to return hostage remains within 48 hours
Donald Trump warns Hamas to return hostage remains within 48 hours | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East”Hamas is going to have to start returning the bodies of the deceased hostages, including two Americans, quickly,” US President…
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Egyptian team operating in Gaza to help locate hostages’ remains
As part of the efforts to recover the remaining 13 slain hostages held in Gaza, an Egyptian team has entered the Strip with several engineering vehicles to assist with locating their bodies, an Israeli defense official said Saturday.
The…
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Israeli envoy in NY laments ‘strategic error’ of allowing Qatari cash transfers to Gaza
Israel’s consul-general in New York said Saturday that the government’s yearslong policy of facilitating Qatari funds to Hamas-ruled Gaza was a “serious mistake” that enabled the Palestinian terror group to construct its tunnel…
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Syria signs international submarine cable with Medusa
Syria signs international submarine cable with Medusa | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe submarine cable system is intended to connect 12 countries across North Africa and southern Europe, according to Medusa’s website.People stand…
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Early voting opens in NYC mayoral race that has put Jewish residents on edge
NEW YORK — Polling places opened Saturday for the start of in-person voting for two of the year’s most closely watched elections: The New York City mayor’s race and the contest to pick New Jersey’s next governor.
New Yorkers are…
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Pakistan warns of ‘open war’ with Afghanistan
Pakistan warns of ‘open war’ with Afghanistan | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East”We have the option, if no agreement takes place, we have an open war with them,” Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said in televised remarks from…
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Iran declares bankruptcy of major bank as country grapples with restored sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran declared one of the country’s largest private banks bankrupt with its assets absorbed by the state, official media reported Saturday, in a rare move in the country grappling with international sanctions.
Founded in…
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Donald Trump taps Mark Savaya as new envoy to Baghdad
Donald Trump taps Mark Savaya as new envoy to Baghdad | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastAno Abdoka, a Christian Iraqi politician who has played a key role in Kurdistan Region politics, said he hoped Savaya would work toward…
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