NPR - The militant group Hamas said Thursday that it plans to release the next group of Israeli hostages this Saturday, as was scheduled in the ceasefire deal. In a statement, Hamas indicated that three Israeli hostages would be freed this weekend and thanked the efforts of the mediators, Qatar and Egypt. Israeli officials did not immediately comment on Hamas' announcement.An Egyptian official with knowledge of the talks, speaking on the condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak with the media, told NPR there has been an agreement, as did another official familiar with the details, who was also not authorized to speak publicly.
The Guardian - More than 350 rabbis, alongside additional signatories including Jewish creatives and activists, have signed an ad in the New York Times in which they condemn Donald Trump’s proposal for the effective ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from Gaza.The ad, which was signed by rabbis including Sharon Brous, Roly Matalon and Alissa Wise, as well as Jewish creatives and activists including Tony Kushner, Ilana Glazer, Naomi Klein and Joaquin Phoenix, says: “Trump has called for the removal of all Palestinians from Gaza. Jewish people say no to ethnic cleansing!”
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