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Freed hostage credits Liri Albag with saving her life during brutal Hamas captivity

Amit Soussana claimed that the terror group ‘chained her like an animal’ and were planning to execute her

By Ellie Grant

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Former hostage Amit Soussana said she was sexually assaulted by Hamas during her Gaza captivity (Image: Getty)
People walk along Gaza's coastal al-Rashid Street to cross the Netzarim corridor from the southern Gaza Strip into the north (Getty Images)

Palestinians return to northern Gaza as Israel withdraws from Netzarim corridor

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Far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich confirmed he is working on an 'operational plan' to resettle some Palestinians from Gaza to countries like Jordan and Egypt (Image: Getty)

Smotrich working on ‘operational plan’ to resettle displaced Palestinians outside of Gaza

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Civilian Arbel Yehoud, left, and soldier Agam Berger will be released on Thursday alongside a third hostage

Arbel Yehoud and Agam Berger among six hostages due for release this week

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Steve Witkoff, the US' new special envoy to the Middle East, revealed that the recent hostage releases moved President Trump to tears (Image: Getty)

Hostage deal moved Trump to tears, says new US Middle East envoy Witkoff

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Hamas fighters escort the female Israeli hostages to hand them over to a team from the Red Cross (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Sometimes we had to cook for terrorists’: Released hostages open up about life in captivity

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The nine-month-old was abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside his parents and brother during the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks (Picture: Getty)

Bibas family ‘nightmare’ as children and mother left off hostage list for another week

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Joy and tears for friends and families of released hostages

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January 25, 2025 09:59
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Hostages Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag return to Israel

By JC Reporter

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January 25, 2025 08:52
Four Israeli hostages stand on a stage before Hamas fighters hand them over to a team from the Red Cross in Gaza City (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel denies PA is set to take control of Rafah crossing in ‘day after’ plans

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January 22, 2025 14:43
Israel has denied that it will hand over control of the Rafah crossing to the PA (Image: Getty)

Shas Party Chair visits UAE for Gaza ‘day after’ talks

By Imogen Garfinkel

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January 22, 2025 13:40
Shas Party Chairman Aryeh Deri arrived in the UAE on Tuesday for an official visit as a guest of the Deputy Prime Minister (Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90/Jewish News Syndicate)
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January 22, 2025 10:18
Supporters and relativeswatching a live television broadcast on the release of Israeli hostages, at the Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, on January 19 (Getty Images)

Hamas gives hostages ‘gift bags’ in propaganda stunt after 471 days in Gaza

By Imogen Garfinkel

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January 20, 2025 13:46
The hostages being released to the red cross in Gaza (Getty)
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