Coverage dated March 13, 2024

Families of hostages held in Gaza despair as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passes

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With each passing day, the relatives of hostages held in Gaza since Oct. 7 face a deepening despair. Their hopes were raised that a cease-fire deal was near to bring some of their loved ones home by the start of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month that began Monday.

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Gazette Times
Families of hostages held in Gaza despair as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passes (opens Gazette Times)
Published Mar 13, 2024
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With each passing day, the relatives of hostages held in Gaza since Oct. 7 face a deepening despair. Their hopes were raised that a cease-fire deal was near to bring some of their loved ones home by the start of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month that began Monday.
Daily Journal
Despair deepens for families of hostages in Gaza as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passes (opens Daily Journal)
Published Mar 13, 2024
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JERUSALEM (AP) — A brother contemplated suicide. A sister stopped going to school. A father barely speaks. With each passing day, the relatives of hostages held in Gaza since Oct. 7 face a deepening despair.
Green Field Reporter
Despair deepens for families of hostages in Gaza as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passes - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)
Published Mar 13, 2024
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JERUSALEM (AP) — A brother contemplated suicide. A sister stopped going to school. A father barely speaks. With each passing day, the relatives of hostages held in Gaza since Oct. 7 face a deepening despair.

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