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Hostage Shlomo Mansour confirmed dead

Mansour survived the 1941 Farhud massacre before emigrating to Israel with his family

By Ellie Grant

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Iraq-born Shlomo Mansour, 86, was taken from Kibbutz Kissufim, where he lived and worked as a chicken coop manager
Eli Sharabi, whose wife and two daughters were killed on October 7, reunited with his mother, Hanna, and his sister, Osnat, on Saturday. (Credit: IDF Spokespersons' Unit)

Hostages were choked, hung from the ceiling and starved by Hamas, freed captives claim

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PA President Mahmoud Abbas has signed a decree to end the controversial 'pay to slay' scheme (Image: Getty)

PA to end controversial ‘pay to slay’ programme

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Mike Huckabee has predicted change 'of biblical proportions' in the Middle East during President Trump's second term (Image: Getty)

‘Hamas cannot exist’ – Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador sets out ‘day after’ plans

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A dancer holds a combined Sundanese-Palestinian flag with the words "Gaza" and "Sudan" as US rapper Kendrick Lamar performs during the Super Bowl LIX Chiefs vs Eagles Halftime Show (Getty Images)

Super Bowl dancer banned for life from NFL games after unfurling Palestine flag during Kendrick Lamar performance

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Hamas has named the three hostages set for release tomorrow as Or Levy, Ohad Ben-Ami and Eliyahu Sharabi (Image: Getty)

Hamas names hostages for release following Gaza aid row delay

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Gaza could be a hub for trade and tourism, but it has been blighted by the politics of destruction (Image: Getty)

What Trump sees about Gaza that others miss

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