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Plus, Putin tells former hostages to be ‘grateful’ to Hamas for releasing them

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Donald Trump reportedly 'waved off' Israeli strikes on Iran in favour of negotiation (Image: Getty)
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Billy belongs to Rachel Danzig, the ex-wife of the late hostage Alex Danzig who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023. (@MatanTzuri)

Family of murdered hostage reunited with dog rescued from Gaza

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Demonstrators light up smoke flares and hold up signs during an anti-government protest calling for action (Image: Getty)

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