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Israeli officials confirmed that Hamas will release six hostages on Saturday as the terror group seeks to expedite the handovers of the ceasefire’s first phase.

Minister Smotrich declared at his party’s Knesset faction meeting that Israel is at a crossroads: either Hamas surrenders or Israel does. 

The ceasefire deal includes the release of "terror experts" who "killed hundreds of Israelis and wounded thousands," the Cabinet minister said.

The list includes 36 terrorists serving life sentences for mass murder.

Continued talks with Hamas is concurrent with keeping open the option of renewed fighting should the terrorist organization fail to release the six remaining hostages from Phase One over the next week.

The IDF is preparing for an uptick in terror.

“The entire region is shaken now, and it's good,” Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Effie Defrin told reporters. “Because for more than seven decades, eight decades, we have repeated the same mistakes.”

The rocket was launched from Nuseirat.

Amir Ohana told visiting European Parliament President Roberta Metsola that only Trump's plan for Gaza offers a path forward.

“The full story of funding Hamas is vast, and much of it was done in secret,” Sen. Ted Cruz wrote about an exposé maintaining the aid agency financed terrorism.

Echoing the demand by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister issued Hamas an ultimatum and threatened its “total defeat.”

Mansour is survived by his wife of 60 years, children and grandchildren.

DM Katz, "We will not allow a return to the reality of October 7.”

The organization says it works collaboratively to build a future free of hatred, not only for Jews but for all people.

The redeployment was conducted as part of the implementation of the truce struck with the Hamas terrorists in January.

Before their release, Hamas paraded the hostages in front of a raucous crowd of Palestinians in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah

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Anyone who accepts the package and later attempts to return to Gaza would, under the bill, be required to repay it plus a 100% penalty adjusted for inflation and interest.

Witkoff’s notion of Phase 2 has nothing to do with reviving the defeated Hamas. He is all about emptying Gaza of its Arabs.

If Turkey succeeds in establishing military bases in central Syria, such a move would likely prove a new, possibly deadlier threat to the Jewish State.

Berger, released Thursday, found the siddur, apparently left behind by a soldier.

The Palestinian Authority is being given a role, and Hamas terrorists are being allowed to escape.

Ofer Kalderon, 54, Keith Siegel, 65, and Yarden Bibas, 35, are expected to be released.

Witkoff is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials in Jerusalem.

In Egypt, the released terrorists were welcomed by representatives of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehud, and Agam Berger are set to be released.

Hamas is rushing to bring people up north before the ceasefire collapses and the war starts again.

Eight from the 26 to be freed in this phase are dead.

"Children aged 8 and 4 were cursing 'the Jews,'" Liri Albag said.

The UJFP’s involvement with terror showcases how Islamist, anti-democratic ideology is sold to the European public under the slogans of anti-Zionism, anti-colonialism, and human rights and how Jewish voices are used to cover for this.