Third group of hostages released as potential ceasefire extension discussed

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Sky News, Reuters, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Times and The Financial Times all report that fourteen more Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas after being held for almost seven weeks.

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Third group of hostages released as potential ceasefire extension discussed

Second batch of hostages released

Temporary ceasefire begins, as Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron shows solidarity

Israel finds Hamas base under hospital

Netanyahu announces war entering “second stage”

Israel, Trump, and the UN Human Rights Council: Be careful what you wish for

Israel’s decision making process on national security needs an overhaul

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Second batch of hostages released

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BICOM Background Briefing: Operation Swords of Iron

A Golden Age: Strengthening the UK-Israel Bilateral Relationship

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Sky News, Reuters, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Times and The Financial Times all report that fourteen more Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas after being held for almost seven weeks.

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