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Israeli hostages will not return until Gaza 'aggression' stops: Hamas

Hamas leader Khalil Al-Hayya underlined that Israeli hostages will not be released until hostilities cease, Israeli forces completely withdraw from Gaza, and Palestinian detainees are freed.

Reuters WORLD
Published October 18,2024
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Israeli hostages in Gaza will not return until "the aggression" on the besieged Palestinian enclave stops and Israeli forces withdraw, Khalil Al-Hayya, deputy Gaza Hamas chief and the group's chief negotiator, said in a statement on Friday.