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Fragile truce in Gaza is extended as Israel faces pressure to spare civilians if fighting resumes

A truce between Israel and Hamas has entered its fifth day, with the militant group promising to release more civilian hostages to delay the expected resumption of the war

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

Fragile truce in Gaza holds as talks go on to extend Israel-Hamas cease-fire

A truce between Israel and Hamas is holding for a fifth day, and the militant group is promising to release more civilian hostages to delay the expected resumption of the war

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

Israel says 12 more hostages have been freed by Hamas and have arrived in Egypt

The Israeli army says that 10 Israelis and 2 foreigners held hostage in Gaza have been released, arriving in Egypt on the fifth day of a temporary cease-fire

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

Israel releases 30 Palestinian prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire

Israel releases 30 Palestinian prisoners on the fifth day of its temporary cease-fire with Hamas

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire

Hamas released 12 hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners on the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire in the Gaza war that mediators hope to extend even as Israel has pledged to resume its offensive

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

With deadline looming, diplomats seek to extend Gaza truce; more hostages, prisoners are freed

Hamas has freed 12 hostages and Israel has released 30 Palestinian prisoners on the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire in the Gaza war

2:53AM ( 5 months ago )

South Korea delays its own spy satellite liftoff, days after North's satellite launch

South Korea says it has postponed the planned launch of its first military spy satellite set for this Thursday

2:48AM ( 5 months ago )

Rescuers are 16 feet away from 41 Indian workers trapped for over 2 weeks in tunnel, official says

Officials in India say rescuers are 5 meters (about 16.4 feet) away from the 41 construction workers who have been trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in the country’s north for over two weeks, raising hopes they may be freed soon

2:45AM ( 5 months ago )

41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India for 17 days are on verge of rescue, official says

Officials in India said Tuesday they were on the verge of rescuing the 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel for over two weeks in the country’s north, after rescuers drilled their way through debris to reach them

2:45AM ( 5 months ago )

Indian rescuers just feet away from reaching 41 workers trapped in collapsed tunnel for over 2 weeks

Officials say they're on the verge of rescuing 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel for over two weeks in northern India, after rescuers drilled their way through debris to reach them

2:45AM ( 5 months ago )