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

Some of the abducted women reportedly ‘met very senior Hamas people’

By JC Reporter

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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)
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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Yasser Abu Bakr reportedly speaking to Abbas

Abbas ‘congratulated’ man accused of murder of nine-month-old

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Hamas has named the next set of hostages to be released under the ceasefire deal

Hamas fails to detail status of 26 hostages slated for release in breach of deal

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Released hostage Karina Ariev is seen with her parents after being freed from Hamas captivity on January 25, 2025 (Israel Defense Forces)

First photos show tears and hugs as hostages are reunited with their parents

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People react and hold up photos at Hostages square while watching live streaming of the release of the hostages on January 25, 2025 in Tel Aviv, Israel (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Joy and tears for friends and families of released hostages

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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)

Hostages Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag return to Israel

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Pro-Gaza MP seemingly refers to Palestinian prisoners as ‘hostages’ during PMQs

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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January 22, 2025 14:22
Independent pro-Gaza MP Iqbal Mohamed seemingly referred to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails as 'hostages' during PMQs (Image: Parliament TV).

Emily Damari thanks ‘amazing’ Spurs fans for unwavering support

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January 22, 2025 11:13
Emily Damari wants to thank Tottenham Hotspur, together with its fans and players, for all their unwavering support
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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)

Starmer thanks Netanyahu for work to secure Emily Damari release

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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January 21, 2025 16:31
Sir Keir Starmer offered his thanks to Benjamin Netanyahu for his help in securing the release of Emily Damari, a Downing Street spokesperson said (Image: Getty)

‘I was certain that I’d die in Gaza’ – freed hostages share their testimony after 471 days in Hamas captivity

By Jewish News Syndicate

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January 21, 2025 11:25
(L-R) Released hostages Romy Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari

Trump halts funding to Unrwa and revokes sanctions on settlers in executive orders

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January 21, 2025 10:53
US President Donald Trump greets relatives of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the inaugural parade (Image: Getty)
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