Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins, Hostage Exchange Underway
A six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began in Gaza on Sunday, initiating a hostage exchange with three Israelis—Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher—being released in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners, despite a last-minute Hamas delay causing at least 26 deaths in Gaza.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins, Hostage Exchange Underway
A six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began in Gaza on Sunday, initiating a hostage exchange with three Israelis—Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher—being released in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners, despite a last-minute Hamas delay causing at least 26 deaths in Gaza.
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Delayed Ceasefire in Israeli-Hamas War: Celebrations and Ongoing Tensions
Following a 15-month war, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas commenced at 8:15 PM AEDT on Sunday after a delay due to a dispute over hostage names; pro-Palestine rallies celebrated the truce in Sydney and Melbourne amid concerns over rebuilding and accountability.
Delayed Ceasefire in Israeli-Hamas War: Celebrations and Ongoing Tensions
Following a 15-month war, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas commenced at 8:15 PM AEDT on Sunday after a delay due to a dispute over hostage names; pro-Palestine rallies celebrated the truce in Sydney and Melbourne amid concerns over rebuilding and accountability.
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Israel-Hamas Hostage Exchange Initiates Six-Week Ceasefire
Three Israeli hostages were released from Gaza to Israeli forces as the first phase of a six-week ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, involving the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails in exchange for 33 hostages still held in Gaza; the truce was brokered by the US, Q...
Israel-Hamas Hostage Exchange Initiates Six-Week Ceasefire
Three Israeli hostages were released from Gaza to Israeli forces as the first phase of a six-week ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, involving the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails in exchange for 33 hostages still held in Gaza; the truce was brokered by the US, Q...
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40% Bias Score
Northern Israel Tourism Plummets 70% After October 7th Attacks
The October 7th Hamas attack and the subsequent 15-month conflict with Hezbollah caused a nearly 70% drop in international tourism to Israel in 2024, severely impacting businesses in northern Israel like Siwar Boutique Suites in Acre and Gibor Brewery in Karmiel, but these businesses remain cautious...
Northern Israel Tourism Plummets 70% After October 7th Attacks
The October 7th Hamas attack and the subsequent 15-month conflict with Hezbollah caused a nearly 70% drop in international tourism to Israel in 2024, severely impacting businesses in northern Israel like Siwar Boutique Suites in Acre and Gibor Brewery in Karmiel, but these businesses remain cautious...
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Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire: Phased Hostage Release to Begin Sunday
A cease-fire between Hamas and Israel, brokered by Qatar, will begin Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, involving a phased release of hostages beginning with 33 over six weeks and a large influx of humanitarian aid to Gaza, following a 15-month war triggered by Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack.
Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire: Phased Hostage Release to Begin Sunday
A cease-fire between Hamas and Israel, brokered by Qatar, will begin Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, involving a phased release of hostages beginning with 33 over six weeks and a large influx of humanitarian aid to Gaza, following a 15-month war triggered by Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack.
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Israel-Hamas Truce: Hostages Freed, Gaza Withdrawal, Government Divided
Following 470 days of conflict, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a truce involving the release of 98 Israeli hostages and over 2000 Palestinian prisoners, phased Israeli withdrawal from parts of Gaza, and increased humanitarian aid, causing divisions within the Israeli government.
Israel-Hamas Truce: Hostages Freed, Gaza Withdrawal, Government Divided
Following 470 days of conflict, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a truce involving the release of 98 Israeli hostages and over 2000 Palestinian prisoners, phased Israeli withdrawal from parts of Gaza, and increased humanitarian aid, causing divisions within the Israeli government.
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins After Deadly Delay
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, delayed by three hours due to Hamas's late release of hostage names, began at 9:15 am GMT on Sunday after eight Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes; the agreement involves a three-stage hostage release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and could pote...
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins After Deadly Delay
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, delayed by three hours due to Hamas's late release of hostage names, began at 9:15 am GMT on Sunday after eight Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes; the agreement involves a three-stage hostage release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and could pote...
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40% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Takes Effect After Delay, Hostage Release Begins
A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect at 11:15 a.m. local time on Sunday, after a three-hour delay due to late submission of the hostages' names by Hamas, resulting in at least eight Gazan deaths from continued IDF strikes; the agreement involves a two-phase prisoner exchange starti...
Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Takes Effect After Delay, Hostage Release Begins
A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect at 11:15 a.m. local time on Sunday, after a three-hour delay due to late submission of the hostages' names by Hamas, resulting in at least eight Gazan deaths from continued IDF strikes; the agreement involves a two-phase prisoner exchange starti...
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60% Bias Score
Cyberattack Targets Israeli Organizations, Displays Pro-Palestinian Message
ESET reported a cyberattack targeting Israeli organizations, replacing desktop backgrounds with a pro-Palestinian message and corrupting files; the attackers are using RDP and geolocation verification, potentially linking it to the Handala hacking group.
Cyberattack Targets Israeli Organizations, Displays Pro-Palestinian Message
ESET reported a cyberattack targeting Israeli organizations, replacing desktop backgrounds with a pro-Palestinian message and corrupting files; the attackers are using RDP and geolocation verification, potentially linking it to the Handala hacking group.
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40% Bias Score
Hamas-Israel Ceasefire to Begin Sunday
A ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will begin Sunday at 1:30 a.m. EDT, involving a phased exchange of 33 Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, following intense fighting that killed thousands and displaced many more.
Hamas-Israel Ceasefire to Begin Sunday
A ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will begin Sunday at 1:30 a.m. EDT, involving a phased exchange of 33 Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, following intense fighting that killed thousands and displaced many more.
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40% Bias Score
International Developments: Ceasefire, Partnerships, and Increased Spending
A 42-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was agreed upon, including a prisoner exchange; Russia and Iran finalized a 20-year strategic partnership; Lithuania will increase defense spending to 6% of GDP by 2030; US President Biden commuted sentences for nearly 2500 non-violent drug offenders; the ...
International Developments: Ceasefire, Partnerships, and Increased Spending
A 42-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was agreed upon, including a prisoner exchange; Russia and Iran finalized a 20-year strategic partnership; Lithuania will increase defense spending to 6% of GDP by 2030; US President Biden commuted sentences for nearly 2500 non-violent drug offenders; the ...
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Gaza Ceasefire Reached, but Implementation Delayed by Disputes
Following intense fighting, a ceasefire in the Gaza war has been agreed upon by Israel and Hamas, mediated by the US and Qatar; however, disagreements are delaying full implementation, prompting cautious optimism from Secretary Blinken despite protests during his final news conference.
Gaza Ceasefire Reached, but Implementation Delayed by Disputes
Following intense fighting, a ceasefire in the Gaza war has been agreed upon by Israel and Hamas, mediated by the US and Qatar; however, disagreements are delaying full implementation, prompting cautious optimism from Secretary Blinken despite protests during his final news conference.
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32% Bias Score