Israeli hostage freed, Needham cousin calls news "a huge win"
The Massachusetts cousin of an Israeli hostage who was released from captivity on Saturday called it "a huge win" but said more needs to be done to bring the remaining hostages home.
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The Massachusetts cousin of an Israeli hostage who was released from captivity on Saturday called it "a huge win" but said more needs to be done to bring the remaining hostages home.
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American-Israeli dual national Keith Siegel was among three hostages released by Hamas militants in the war-torn Gaza Strip on Saturday, more than 15 months after they were taken captive by the group during its Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attack. Siegel was freed in Gaza City about two hours after Israelis Yarden Bibas and Ofer Calderon were released in the southern city of Khan Younis.
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A group representing the families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza has confirmed the names of three more captives set to be released this weekend, including an American-Israeli man. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has more.
An American-Israeli hostage is set to be released by Hamas Saturday as the ceasefire in Gaza continues to hold. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Hamas has released eight more hostages as part of an ongoing ceasefire deal with Israel. CBS News reporter Haley Ott reports and Jon Alterman, senior vice president and director of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Daily Report" with analysis.
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2 Israeli women and an 80-year-old male hostage, along with 5 Thai nationals, were released in Gaza, but Israel delayed its part of the exchange, accusing Hamas of "shocking scenes" at one handover.
The expected release will keep up the momentum of the fragile ceasefire between Israel and the militant Hamas group that paused the 15-monthlong war in Gaza.
Israel's offensive in Gaza was meant to weaken the militant group Hamas and ensure that an attack like that which occurred on Oct. 7 never happened again. As the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war continues to hold, Elizabeth Palmer examines whether Israel achieved its goal and what the state of Hamas' militant wing is now.
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CBS News followed one Palestinian man as the ceasefire deal allowed him to make his journey home after 15 months of war in Gaza. When he reached his neighborhood, he couldn't believe his eyes. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has his story.
A source familiar with the planning confirms to CBS News that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning to visit the U.S. as early as next week as the ceasefire deal with Hamas continues to hold. CBS News contributor Robert Berger joins "The Daily Report" to examine the status of the deal and its future.
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Tens of thousands of Gaza residents are returning to the northern part of the territory after months of war. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.