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We are against a deal like this. I’m not demonstrating against the families but against the government. It’s forbidden for a country to be run by the emotions of families. The families have the right to do whatever they think will bring their family members, but as a country, we can’t put in danger the security of the whole state.”
It’s a mix of emotions. Of course we are really glad that people are coming back home, but on the other hand, we don’t know their condition. And Evyatar is not on the first list. We are anxious because every day he stays there, he is in danger,
said Matan Eshet, 27, David’s cousin We need to continue this war … My best friend died a month ago [fighting] in Rafah. I ask myself now if it was for nothing,
The ministers who have been saying that they want to reject the deal, they’re a stain on the state of Israel, and they don’t represent the state of Israel... They must put all of our people above the politics."
As for the comments from Israeli ministers Mr Smotrich and Mr Ben-Gvir, she says This uncertainty is ripping families apart - there is a chance they could be all be released. If this opportunity is missed you have no idea how long will be until the next time”
We must go all the way with the ceasefire deal, no one should be left behind
Shay Dickmann, 29 - a fifth year medical student, whose cousins Carmel Gat and Yarden Gat were also captured on 7 October, speaking from Hostage Square, where families hold regular protests demanding the government bring their relatives home, tells The Independent Seeing people return is going to bring tears of joy,
says Alana Zeitchik, who has six family members seized by Hamas from Kibbutz Nir Oz in the Hamas attack This is a vital step on the path to upholding the basic commitment a nation has to its citizens,
It is breaking my heart a little more, day by day. Soon there will be nothing left of my heart - or Emily."
Speaking to The Sun back in October, Mandy Damari, 63, said She’s one of our own, she’s one of our own, Emily Damari, bring Emily home!”
At a recent game, supporters carrying yellow balloons sang If we weren't involved in this deal, the deal would've never happened,
Trump said in an interview Thursday Everything has been destroyed, children are on the streets, you can't pinpoint just one priority,
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) coordinator Amande Bazerolle told AFP After reviewing all the political, security and humanitarian aspects, and understanding that the proposed deal supports achieving the objectives of the war, (the security cabinet) has recommended that the government approve the proposed framework,
the office said in a statement I think of them, these two little redheads, and I get shivers,
said 70-year-old Osnat Nyska, whose grandchildren attended nursery with the Bibas brothers I will go to kiss my land,
said Nasr al-Gharabli, who fled his home in Gaza City for a camp further south in the territory The fear is not just of the immediate danger, but of the emotional toll: constant uncertainty and the ever-present feeling that our lives are not truly our own,
Subject to the approval of the cabinet and the government, and the implementation of the agreement, the release of the hostages can proceed according to the planned framework, with the hostages expected to be released as early as Sunday,
the office said in a statement They are expected to be released on Sunday evening,
one source said on condition of anonymity as he was not authorised to speak publicly on the matter The Red Cross, along with Egyptian and Qatari teams, will receive the Israeli prisoners (hostages),
The decision gives backwind for terrorism and will destabilize the security situation in the West Bank,