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Hamas Delays Hostage Release, Citing Israeli Ceasefire Violations

Hamas has announced it will stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice, citing Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement as the reason for this decision.
So far, 16 of the 33 hostages scheduled for release have returned, with growing concerns about the ceasefire's stability amid accusations from both sides.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated that Hamas's announcement violates the ceasefire deal and has ordered military readiness in Gaza.
Families of the hostages are urging the Israeli government to uphold the ceasefire deal and ensure the release of the remaining hostages.

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