1. The two girls had been freed for “compelling humanitarian” causes following mediation by Qatar and Egypt, the Hamas’ navy wing stated.

2. They had been taken to the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, days after two American girls, Judith Tai Raanan and her daughter Natalie Shoshana Raanan, had been freed.

3. According to a number of media stories, Hamas would possibly launch one other 50 hostages. Red Cross representatives are allegedly on their approach to Gaza to take out the hostages with twin nationalities, they claimed.

4. Tel Aviv on Monday elevated the variety of hostages it has confirmed to 222 individuals. Israel’s military stated it was getting ready for “unrelenting attacks” to dismantle Hamas whilst former US President Barack Obama warned that “any Israeli military strategy that ignores human costs could ultimately backfire”.

5. Israel will not delay a attainable floor invasion of Gaza over the hostages, Energy Minister Israel Katz informed German tabloid newspaper Bild, including that every part could be finished to deliver the hostages house. “But that cannot hinder our actions including the ground offensive, if we decide on it,” he was quoted as saying.

6. Hamas has killed 1,400 individuals within the worst-ever assault within the nation’s 75-year historical past, Israel stated.

7. Gaza’s well being ministry stated the dying depend within the Strip has surged to over 5,000 with the Israel navy saying on Monday that it had carried out over 300 new strikes in 24 hours. The dying depend contains over 2,000 youngsters, the ministry stated.

8. The European Union is contemplating a name for a humanitarian pause to the Israel-Hamas battle. French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tel Aviv at the moment to specific his nation’s “full solidarity” with Israel. 30 French residents had been killed within the Hamas’ Sabbath assault.

9. The US has warned {that a} Gaza ceasefire would profit Hamas, reported information company AFP. A ceasefire would “give Hamas the ability to rest, to refit, and to get ready to continue launching terrorist attacks against Israel”, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller informed reporters.

10. President Joe Biden stated that any discussions a couple of Gaza ceasefire might solely happen if Hamas frees all hostages seized from Israel in its October 7 assault. “We should have those hostages released and then we can talk,” Biden stated at a White House occasion when requested if he would help a “hostages-for-ceasefire” deal, AFP reported.

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