More than 50 freed Israeli hostages urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fully implement the Gaza ceasefire deal and secure the release of those still held in the Palestinian territory. In the footage, Angrest, who turned 22 in November, also calls on the Israeli authorities to implement the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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India and Saudi Arabia convened the inaugural Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi, solidifying defense cooperation through the Annual Defence Cooperation Plan. Discussions centered on Joint Exercise Sada Tanseeq, military training, and operational logistics. Both nations aim to enhance interoperability and capability development, building upon Prime Minister Modi's visit and the deepening strategic partnership.
The Israeli military confirmed the targeted killing of senior Hezbollah commander Hassan Abbas Ezzedine in an airstrike, intensifying tension despite a truce. Concurrently, airstrikes continued in Gaza, with several fatalities reported, amidst ongoing efforts for a stable ceasefire in both regions.
Jessica Aber, former US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was found dead at home on Saturday morning. Alexandria police suspect natural causes, with no evidence of foul play. Aber, 43, was known for prosecutions related to the CIA and Russian fraud cases. Officials and friends expressed condolences, and the investigation continues pending the medical examiner's final ruling.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told US envoy Keith Kellogg on Tuesday that Europe wants to work with Washington for peace in Ukraine, and is ready to do more to arm Kyiv. And we will step up," von der Leyen wrote on X after meeting Kellogg in Brussels.
Canada's political landscape is set for a pivotal debate as Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre clash ahead of the April 28 election. With polls indicating a tightening two-party race, Carney's French language skills will be tested, particularly in Quebec, while Poilievre aims to broaden his appeal beyond traditional Conservative strongholds.
The Bibas family is devastated that the names of their kidnapped members, including two-year-old Kfir and his brother Ariel, were not on the latest list of hostages to be released by Hamas. They questioned the Israeli government's handling of the Gaza truce deal and demanded certainty for their loved ones' safe return.
In a shocking incident, US authorities are hunting for a suspect who allegedly sexually violated a deceased person on a Manhattan subway train. The disturbing act, captured by surveillance, occurred after the victim boarded the R train and later discovered by the suspect.
Polish anti-discrimination coach Lukasz Jakubowski reports a rise in racist attacks against Ukrainian refugees, including schoolchildren. Tensions have increased as the Polish government considers limiting child benefits for Ukrainian parents. This issue has also become a topic in the upcoming presidential election.