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Who are the 12 newly released Hamas hostages? Group includes 84-year-old grandmother of 20

Headline from New York Post, from the development of Nov 28, 2023

Newest development Dec 1, 2023 · 4 reportsRelative Claims Hamas Branded Israeli Hostages And Drugged Them

The newly freed kidnap victims include an 84-year-old grandmother of 20 and the daughter of Holocaust survivors who taught Israelis Arabic to try and help improve relations with her Gazan neighbors…

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  1. First Israeli hostages return home, but Hamas war is nowhere near over

    Headline from Al-Monitor ·

  2. Photos show emotional moment Israeli hostages reunited with families

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  3. Names this update

    Who are the 12 newly released Hamas hostages? Group includes 84-year-old grandmother of 20

    Headline from New York Post ·

  4. Relatives describe the trauma of child hostages freed by Hamas.

    Headline from New York Times ·

  5. Newest

    Relative Claims Hamas Branded Israeli Hostages And Drugged Them

    Headline from The Daily Caller ·

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Reports & sources

30 articles, oldest first.

  1. RedState

  2. Insider

    Here's how Israeli soldiers were trained to greet the child hostages released by Hamas on Friday (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Hamas freed at least 4 child hostages Friday, including a two-year-old. Here's how Israeli soldiers answered questions like, "Where is my mother?"

  3. France 24

    Perspective - Veteran Israeli negotiator: 'There is a chance we can get out most of the hostages' (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    As Hamas prepares to release a first group of hostages it's been holding for more than six weeks in Gaza, it's worth remembering that Israelis have been held hostage many times over the nation's 75-year…

  4. PJ Media

  5. RedState

  6. Townhall

  7. Al-Monitor

    First Israeli hostages return home, but Hamas war is nowhere near over (opens Al-Monitor)

    Published

    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Israelis are praying that hostage release process, which kicked off with the liberation of 13 children, mothers and elderly women, means that the other 37 abductees included in the deal with Hamas will also come home.

  8. Insider

    Israeli hostages released by Hamas have undergone initial medical tests and are in good condition, says IDF (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The hostages released by Hamas have undergone initial medical tests and are in good condition, Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Daniel Hagari said.

  9. NBC News

    Hamas hostages torn by competing emotions upon return (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Initial images show joyous reunions between freed hostages and their families, but what follows can be complicated.

  10. The Guardian

    ‘They’re still in shock’: Israeli hostages freed from Gaza begin difficult recovery (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Relatives are given a painful glimpse of what their loved ones endured as first words are exchanged following their release

  11. Newsweek

    Photos show emotional moment Israeli hostages reunited with families (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    A third group of hostages is expected to be released from Gaza on Sunday as part of the fragile truce between Israel and militant group Hamas.

  12. New York Post

    Freed hostages didn’t know of dead kin as they reveal what life was like with Hamas (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    At least some Hamas hostages are being totally cut off from the outside world — with several only learning after release that kin were killed Oct. 7 — and fed a bland diet of rice and pita wh…

  13. Insider

    Israeli hostages feared they were about to be executed when they were led out of Gaza's tunnels for release (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    A grandmother who was an Israeli hostage of Hamas said she and others feared they were about to be killed when they were moved from Gaza's tunnels.

  14. RedState

  15. Fox News

    Hamas terrorists use Israeli hostage release in game of psychological warfare (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Hamas terror group's slow release of Israeli hostages is seemingly designed to inflict the maximum amount of anxiety and terror on Israeli society and the families of hostages.

  16. CNN

    Israeli military spokesperson claims Hamas violated deal by not releasing teenage hostage's mother (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A third set of hostages was released by Hamas on Sunday, including the first American to be successfully freed, according to Israeli and US officials.

  17. NBC News

    Newly freed hostages describe what life was like while being held by Hamas (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A 13-year-old told her uncle she was hungry at times, and a mother told her cousin she slept on benches. Family members of hostages are sharing details of their time in captivity.

  18. CNN

    First testimonies shed light on conditions endured by Hamas’ Israeli hostages (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    The hostages released from Gaza are now giving a glimpse into their lives in captivity since October 7.

  19. Time

    Freed Hostages’ Reveal Conditions in Hamas’ Captivity (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    85-year-old Yocheved Lipschitz said captives were treated well and received medical care, the guards kept conditions clean, and hostages were given one meal a day.

  20. New York Post

    Who are the 12 newly released Hamas hostages? Group includes 84-year-old grandmother of 20 (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    The newly freed kidnap victims include an 84-year-old grandmother of 20 and the daughter of Holocaust survivors who taught Israelis Arabic to try and help improve relations with her Gazan neighbors…

  21. New York Post

    Hamas gives 10-month-old Israeli hostage to separate Palestinian terror group: ‘More psychological torture’ (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    “We are experiencing moments of great uncertainty. The realization that we will not get the hug we wished for leaves us speechless.”

  22. Breitbart News

    Aunt Says Hamas Tortured Israeli Child Hostages, Threatened at Gunpoint (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The aunt of Eitan Yahalomi, 12, said Hamas beat children, forced them to watch videos of atrocities, and pointed guns at them if they cried.

  23. Fox News

    The terror of Hamas seizing young and elderly hostages as pause in Gaza war is extended (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Israeli civilian hostages are being released, which recently included a 4-year-old American girl, in exchange for three times as many Palestinian prisoners accused of committing crimes.

  24. Fox News

    Hamas transfers 10-month-old Israeli hostage, family to separate Palestinian terror group in Gaza: IDF (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    The terror group Hamas has transferred custody of a 10-month-old Israeli hostage and his family to a different Palestinian terror group, the Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday.

  25. Washington Examiner

    Hamas forced child hostages to watch 'horror film' of Oct. 7 massacre, family says (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The aunt of a child hostage who was freed on Monday described how Hamas treats the children they hold captive, revealing that her nephew “experienced horrors” in Gaza.

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