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Sunday, September 1, 2024
Hamas official blames hostages’ deaths on Israel’s unwillingness to reach deal
CAIRO, Egypt — Hamas official Izzat al-Rishq blames Israel for the death of hostages, saying Israel was unwilling to reach a deal.
The IDF said the hostages whose bodies were recovered from a tunnel in Gaza’s Rafah were murdered as little as a day before troops arrived.