Red Cross discusses ongoing hostage missions in Gaza
On Sunday, Israel announced that the bodies of three hostages had been returned from Gaza. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has previously been responsible for the transfer of the remaining living hostages and now works to recover any remaining bodies. Julien Lerisson is the ICRC’s Head of the Israel and Occupied Territories Delegation and speaks with LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall about ongoing recovery efforts.
Israel recovers remains of 3 hostages from Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds
Israel announced Sunday that the bodies of three hostages were returned from Gaza and will be examined by forensic experts, as a fragile ceasefire entered its second month.
Hamas hands over three more hostage bodies
The Israel military confirmed its forces in Gaza received coffins carrying the bodies of three hostages, conveyed through the Red Cross.
Rubio travels to Israel to meet with Netanyahu
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be traveling this week, making stops in Israel, Malaysia, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. The Secretary spoke to reporters before leaving the United States for the Middle East. According to the U.S. State Department, “Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Israel from October 22-25 to support the successful implementation of President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Conflict in Gaza, which has garnered unprecedented international support.’
Israel resumes Gaza ceasefire
The Israeli military announced the resumption of the ceasefire in Gaza and says aid deliveries will restart Monday. LiveNOW's Carel Lajara breaks down the latest in the Middle East with Jonathan Conricus, a senior fellow with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Israeli briefing amid ceasefire violation
The Israeli government held a briefing after striking in Southern Gaza early Sunday after the IDF announced Hamas blatantly violated ceasefire agreement.
Israel strikes Hamas, accusing it of attacking IDF in Gaza
Israel accused Hamas Sunday of shooting at Israeli soldiers in Gaza, and said it struck Hamas members in the area in return. Health officials said at least nine Palestinians were killed.
Killings continue in Gaza after ceasefire
We learned today that President Donald Trump issued a warning to Hamas. President Trump said that if internal bloodshed continues in Gaza, someone will have no option but to intervene and eliminate them. Hamas was recently captured on video publicly executing opponents. Here to explain what happens next for Trump as he looks to maintain his peace plan, is Dr. Alon Burstein from Tufts University.
Mamdani calls out Trump in first appearance on Fox: 'I know he may be watching'
"I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail," Mamdani said.
