Hostage's Wife Pleads for Release After 440 Days in Hamas Captivity
Aviva Siegel, wife of American hostage Keith Siegel, is pleading for his release and that of other hostages held by Hamas for over 440 days in deplorable conditions, after seeing a recent video of her husband looking emaciated. Negotiators are reportedly pushing for a 42-day ceasefire to potentially...
Hostage's Wife Pleads for Release After 440 Days in Hamas Captivity
Aviva Siegel, wife of American hostage Keith Siegel, is pleading for his release and that of other hostages held by Hamas for over 440 days in deplorable conditions, after seeing a recent video of her husband looking emaciated. Negotiators are reportedly pushing for a 42-day ceasefire to potentially...
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52% Bias Score
Hostages' Families Accuse Netanyahu of Obstructing Release Deal
Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza by Hamas held a rally in Tel Aviv on Saturday, accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of obstructing a deal for their release by prioritizing the removal of Hamas over the immediate return of the hostages and launching a hate campaign against them.
Hostages' Families Accuse Netanyahu of Obstructing Release Deal
Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza by Hamas held a rally in Tel Aviv on Saturday, accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of obstructing a deal for their release by prioritizing the removal of Hamas over the immediate return of the hostages and launching a hate campaign against them.
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56% Bias Score
BA and UK Government Sued for Negligence and Discrimination During 1990 Kuwait Hostage Crisis
Over 100 British Airways passengers and crew, including Barry Manners and his partner Anthony Yong, who had AIDS, are suing BA and the UK government for negligence and discrimination during the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, alleging the airline knew of the invasion hours before their flight landed ...
BA and UK Government Sued for Negligence and Discrimination During 1990 Kuwait Hostage Crisis
Over 100 British Airways passengers and crew, including Barry Manners and his partner Anthony Yong, who had AIDS, are suing BA and the UK government for negligence and discrimination during the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, alleging the airline knew of the invasion hours before their flight landed ...
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Hostage's Brother Addresses UN Security Council
Michael Levy, brother of Hamas hostage Or Levy, addressed the UN Security Council on Wednesday, recounting the October 7 attack in which his brother and sister-in-law were caught, his sister-in-law was murdered, and his brother was kidnapped. He appealed for the hostages' release and for the UN to t...
Hostage's Brother Addresses UN Security Council
Michael Levy, brother of Hamas hostage Or Levy, addressed the UN Security Council on Wednesday, recounting the October 7 attack in which his brother and sister-in-law were caught, his sister-in-law was murdered, and his brother was kidnapped. He appealed for the hostages' release and for the UN to t...
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60% Bias Score
Released Hamas Hostages Plead for Return of 100 Remaining Captives
Former Hamas hostages in Tel Aviv on Tuesday described the horrific conditions they and the remaining 100 captives in Gaza endured, urging immediate action to secure their release before winter arrives, citing life-threatening health risks.
Released Hamas Hostages Plead for Return of 100 Remaining Captives
Former Hamas hostages in Tel Aviv on Tuesday described the horrific conditions they and the remaining 100 captives in Gaza endured, urging immediate action to secure their release before winter arrives, citing life-threatening health risks.
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52% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Snagged on Key Issues
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a Gaza ceasefire are complicated by disagreements over the Philadelphi Corridor and the release of Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti; however, Egyptian sources believe a deal, potentially including a phased prisoner exchange and a temporary ceasefire, is possibl...
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Snagged on Key Issues
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a Gaza ceasefire are complicated by disagreements over the Philadelphi Corridor and the release of Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti; however, Egyptian sources believe a deal, potentially including a phased prisoner exchange and a temporary ceasefire, is possibl...
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40% Bias Score
Netanyahu-Gantz Public Feud Over Hostage Negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity head Benny Gantz clashed publicly over handling hostage negotiations during the ongoing conflict, with Gantz accusing Netanyahu of sabotage and Netanyahu criticizing Gantz for hindering national efforts.
Netanyahu-Gantz Public Feud Over Hostage Negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity head Benny Gantz clashed publicly over handling hostage negotiations during the ongoing conflict, with Gantz accusing Netanyahu of sabotage and Netanyahu criticizing Gantz for hindering national efforts.
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Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Face Political Hurdles
A potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is being negotiated, with the release of hostages contingent upon the release of Palestinian prisoners. Nearly 2 million Palestinians face dire conditions in Gaza, with 45,200 reported deaths and over 107,000 injuries since October 7, 2023, when Hamas k...
Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Face Political Hurdles
A potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is being negotiated, with the release of hostages contingent upon the release of Palestinian prisoners. Nearly 2 million Palestinians face dire conditions in Gaza, with 45,200 reported deaths and over 107,000 injuries since October 7, 2023, when Hamas k...
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Officials Visit Damascus to Find Missing Americans, Engage in Political Talks
A high-level U.S. delegation, including the Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs, visited Damascus, Syria, for the first time in over a decade to locate missing Americans, engage with Syrian society, and discuss a Syrian-led political transition, including meetings with the U.S.-designated terrorist gr...
U.S. Officials Visit Damascus to Find Missing Americans, Engage in Political Talks
A high-level U.S. delegation, including the Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs, visited Damascus, Syria, for the first time in over a decade to locate missing Americans, engage with Syrian society, and discuss a Syrian-led political transition, including meetings with the U.S.-designated terrorist gr...
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Hamas Conditions Ceasefire on End to Shifting Israeli Demands
Hamas declared that a ceasefire and prisoner exchange in Gaza hinges on Israel ceasing to change its conditions, with ongoing mediated talks in Doha aiming for a deal by month's end, following previous failed attempts and a humanitarian truce that saw 110 hostages freed.
Hamas Conditions Ceasefire on End to Shifting Israeli Demands
Hamas declared that a ceasefire and prisoner exchange in Gaza hinges on Israel ceasing to change its conditions, with ongoing mediated talks in Doha aiming for a deal by month's end, following previous failed attempts and a humanitarian truce that saw 110 hostages freed.
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Hostage Families Demand Action from Biden and Trump
Families of Israeli and American hostages held by Hamas held a rally in New York City's Central Park on Sunday, demanding that President Biden and the President-elect prioritize their release, highlighting the case of Capt. Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier killed in action whose body is bein...
Hostage Families Demand Action from Biden and Trump
Families of Israeli and American hostages held by Hamas held a rally in New York City's Central Park on Sunday, demanding that President Biden and the President-elect prioritize their release, highlighting the case of Capt. Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier killed in action whose body is bein...
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40% Bias Score
Freed Syrian Prisoner Raises Hopes, But Fate of British Journalist Remains Unknown
Following the release of a man held prisoner in Syria for seven months, concerns remain for the whereabouts of British journalist John Cantlie, who was abducted in 2012 and has appeared in ISIS propaganda videos. Despite British government claims in 2019 that he is alive, his current status remains ...
Freed Syrian Prisoner Raises Hopes, But Fate of British Journalist Remains Unknown
Following the release of a man held prisoner in Syria for seven months, concerns remain for the whereabouts of British journalist John Cantlie, who was abducted in 2012 and has appeared in ISIS propaganda videos. Despite British government claims in 2019 that he is alive, his current status remains ...
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36% Bias Score