Saturday, July 12, 2025

Topic: Captives

Hamas agrees to release 10 Israeli captives

Hamas has said it agreed to release 10 Israeli captives as part of ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire in the besieged and bombarded Gaza Strip. However, the group warned that talks for a truce remain “tough” due to Israel’s “intransigence.”

Israeli-American captive released in Gaza after US directly negotiated with Hamas

Hamas has released Israeli-American captive Edan Alexander, 21, ‘paving the way’ for a return to ceasefire talks for the Gaza Strip, which has been devastated by Israeli genocide.

Hamas official says Israeli attack a ‘death sentence’ for captives: Report

Izzat al-Risheq, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, said Israel is sacrificing the lives of its remaining captives in Palestine by resuming the genocidal war on Gaza.

Hamas hands over bodies of four captives killed in Israeli airstrike; Israel withholds Palestinian bodies

As the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold, Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli captives, including members of the Bibas family, while Israel continues to withhold Palestinian bodies.

Hamas says it is ready to release Israeli captives in one go for ‘permanent ceasefire’

Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, said that the group is ready to free all Israeli captives "in one go" within the criterion of reaching "an agreement that leads to a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal from the Strip" in the second phase of the ceasefire.