The Guardian

Middle East crisis live: Hamas says it will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday


Militant group will release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as Israel confirms it will begin negotiations on second phase of ceasefire deal

Geneva Abdul is a reporter for the Guardian

More than 200 organisations worldwide have called on nations involved in producing F-35 fighter jets to “immediately halt all arms transfers to Israel” amid fears they have failed to prevent the planes from being used to violate international law.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/feb/18/middle-east-crisis-live-israel-troops-lebanon-withdrawal-deadline-passes-egypt-gaza-latest-updates-news

Author : Jane Clinton (now); Aneesa Ahmed and Yohannes Lowe (earlier)

Publish date : 2025-02-18 16:51:00

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