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Hamas OKs Partial Hostage Release
The Philippine Star
|July 11, 2025
Hamas on Wednesday said it would release 10 hostages as part of Gaza ceasefire talks after Israel struck an upbeat note about the prospects for a deal to stop the fighting in the embattled Palestinian territory.
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JERUSALEM (AFP)
The Islamist group's statement came after four days of indirect talks brokered by Qatar and as the United States signaled its belief that agreement for a 60-day truce would be struck before the end of the week.
This story is from the July 11, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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