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Katz says Israel using all means of pressure to 'force Hamas to release hostages'

Israel-Gaza War Updates

21-03-2025 | 05:50

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Katz says Israel using all means of pressure to 'force Hamas to release hostages'

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Friday that the military is applying all available pressure on Hamas to secure the release of the remaining hostages.

This includes pushing Gaza residents to evacuate to the south and implementing U.S. President Donald Trump’s resettlement plan.

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