Hamas frees two Israeli women as US advises delaying ground war to allow talks on captives

Hamas has released two elderly Israeli women who were held hostage in Gaza. The release comes as the United States expresses concern that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas could escalate and lead to attacks on American troops. The death toll in Gaza has risen rapidly as Israel continues its airstrikes, and the population is running out of food, water, and medicine. The US has advised Israel to delay a ground invasion to negotiate the release of more hostages taken by Hamas.

Oct 24, 2023 - 09:30
Hamas frees two Israeli women as US advises delaying ground war to allow talks on captives
Hamas has released two elderly Israeli women who were held hostage in Gaza. The release comes as the United States expresses concern that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas could escalate and lead to attacks on American troops. The death toll in Gaza has risen rapidly as Israel continues its airstrikes, and the population is running out of food, water, and medicine. The US has advised Israel to delay a ground invasion to negotiate the release of more hostages taken by Hamas.