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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