Israeli Hostages’ Accounts of Abuse Raise Alarms for Remaining Captives
Freed hostages have told of starvation, and relatives of others held in Gaza say officials have relayed accounts of torture.
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Revelations of Israeli spyware abuse raise fears over possible use by Trump
After WhatsApp claimed 90 users were targeted last year, experts concerned over how US could use cyberweapons. Even as WhatsApp celebrated a major legal victory in December against NSO Group, the ...The Guardian - 12h -
Hamas hostages reveal grim details of captivity
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Three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as ceasefire continues
Hamas freed three more Israeli hostages today as part of the ceasefire deal in Gaza. The civilian men were held captive for 16 months after the Hamas-led attack on Israel in October 2023. ...CBS News - 2d -
Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?
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Watch: How triple Israeli hostage release unfolded
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Three more Israeli hostages released by Hamas
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NWSL’s $5 million fund for players is a ‘necessary step toward accountability’ after abuse scandal
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Israeli Police Raid Two Palestinian Bookshops in East Jerusalem
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Fresh Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
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