Israel identifies bodies of 2 hostages returned by Hamas
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After more than two years in captivity, the last 20 hostages abducted during Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, have been released.
Some former captives have been sent home from the hospital. But a doctor said they all had “endured untold adversity,” as details emerge of their time in Gaza’s tunnels.
Both presidents brokered deals that resulted in Hamas releasing people it took captive during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
The last 20 living hostages released by Hamas are beginning a difficult path to recovery that will include rebuilding a sense of control over their lives and following a carefully supervised diet.
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Vance: Finding rest of deceased hostages ‘is not going to happen overnight,’ Hamas must disarm
Addressing Washington’s response to Hamas carrying out executions of Palestinians in Gaza, Vance says the group must disarm, per the terms of the ceasefire plan.
Senate Republicans worry that Senate Democrats are creating a new blueprint for future funding fights but aren't ready to negotiate with on demands until after the government reopens.