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Israel-Gaza war updates: Biden welcomes release of US captives from Gaza

Abu Obaida, spokesman of Hamas’s armed wing, says release of American mother and daughter came amid Qatari efforts.

Relatives attend the funeral of Palestinians who were killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit a church, in Gaza City
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By Joseph Stepansky and Ali Harb
Published On 19 Oct 202319 Oct 2023

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