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Body recovered in Gaza confirmed to be 23-year-old hostage Hamzah AlZayadni

Israel’s army confirmed on Friday that one of the bodies recovered from Gaza earlier this week was that of 23-year-old hostage Hamzah AlZayadni. His body was retrieved with that of his father, Yosef AlZayadni, who were taken together when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel 15 months ago. His father …

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Israeli military says body of slain hostage Itay Svirsky has been recovered

The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had retrieved the body of Itay Svirsky, who was taken hostage on Oct. 7, 2023, and then killed in Hamas captivity, according to a statement from the Israeli military. A statement from the Hostages’ Families Forum said returning “Itay’s body for proper burial …

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Toronto woman grappling with grief, anger after death of cousin held hostage by Hamas – Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 1, 2024 2:19 pm Updated September 1, 2024 2:20 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto-based woman whose family lives in Israel says she is wrestling with both anger and grief after learning a cousin taken …

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Teens face long list of drug, weapons charges after northern Manitoba hostage incident – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in northern Manitoba have two 15-year-olds behind bars after an armed hostage situation over the weekend. Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) officers at Opaskwayak Cree Nation were called to a home in the community Saturday afternoon, where they said a …

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Brother of Hamas hostage travels the world pleading for his safe return

Michael Levy is on a mission that has brought him to Toronto from Israel to share his brother’s story in hopes of raising awareness about the hostages still being held and to call for them to be released immediately. “My little brother had to watch his wife being murdered in …

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Minitonas, Man. armed robbery leads to drug and weapons bust – Winnipeg

Three suspects have been arrested after a police raid turned up a host of drugs, weaponry, drug trafficking equipment and stolen property from an armed robbery just days before. On Aug. 3, Swan River, Man., RCMP were told about the robbery that happened Aug. 2, in which a man was …

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