Israel reduces number of hostages to be released in Hamas deal to 33 - report
Israel initially sought to release 40 hostages, including women, children, the seriously ill, and female soldiers.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF A woman stands next to posters with photos of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 20, 2024. (photo credit: CARLOS GARCIA RAWLINS/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Container ship reportedly targeted with missiles near Yemen's Mokha, Ambrey says
Ambrey and UKMTO received a report of the incident 54 nautical miles northwest of Yemen's Mokha.
ByREUTERS Greek-flagged bulk cargo vessel Sea Champion is docked to the port of Aden, Yemen to which it arrived after being attacked in the Red Sea in what appears to have been a mistaken missile strike by Houthi militia, February 21, 2024.(photo credit: FAWAZ SALMAN/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >Israel-Hamas war: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
133 hostages remain in Gaza
37 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says
