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Hamas to release American hostage

Hamas to release American hostage as part of ceasefire deal

American Israeli Keith Siegel, originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, will be freed after spending nearly 16 months in Hamas captivity.

The Washington Post · 1h

American hostage slated to be released by Hamas after 15 months

Keith Siegel, a 65-year-old U.S. citizen abducted by Hamas, is expected to be freed Saturday as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal, ending an agonizing 15-month wait for his family.

NBC News on MSN · 2h

American Keith Siegel among three hostages named by Hamas for release

American Israeli Keith Siegel is among the hostages set to be released Saturday, Hamas said in a statement Friday, as part of the fourth hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel.

No evidence US spent $50 million on condoms for Gaza

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

FACT FOCUS: No evidence that $50 million was designated by the US to buy condoms for Hamas

President Donald Trump falsely claimed during the Laken Riley Act signing that his administration had “identified and stopped $50 million being sent to Gaza to buy condoms for Hamas.”

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

$50 million for condoms in Gaza? There’s no evidence of the White House claim.

DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza. That is a preposterous waste of taxpayer money. So, that’s what this pause is focused on,

Reuters · 1d

Fact Check: No evidence US spent $50 million on condoms for Gaza

Posts online that say the Trump administration discovered a plan to send $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza have been denied by the humanitarian group named as the recipient and by a former U.S. official.

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Friday Briefing: 67 Dead in Washington Air Collision

The jet carrying 64 people had departed from Wichita, Kan., and the helicopter was carrying three U.S. service members. The ...

Al Jazeera on MSN2dOpinion

A US-Hamas dialogue could shift us from war to peace

But this is precisely why they must meet, talk, and accurately identify each other’s positions and potential to shift from ...

Exclusive: Hamas has added up to 15,000 fighters since start of war, US figures show

The sources said that while Hamas has successfully recruited new members, many are young and untrained and are being used for ...

Trump cracks down on college campus support for Hamas with new executive order

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at combating antisemitism on college campuses and pledging to crack ...

Hamas reemerges in Gaza, badly bruised but still with influence

The return of fighters to Gaza streets highlights how Israeli bombardment has failed to achieve Netanyahu’s goal or ...

Trump reinstates executive order protecting monuments to deter ‘pro-Hamas-related vandalism’

Trump, 78, issued the directive in anticipation of America’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, over apparent concerns that ...

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Hamas’ rule in Gaza has been disastrous for both Arabs and Israelis

President Trump has floated the idea of relocating Gazans to other Muslim countries so that reconstruction can get underway.

Hamas' armed wing announces killing of its military leader

Hamas' armed wing or al-Qassam Brigades announced on Thursday the killing of its elusive military leader Mohammed Deif and deputy military commander Marwan Issa in combat.

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