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Body of Israeli hostage who ‘fought heroically’ to defend community during Oct. 7 massacre is returned: IDF

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The body of an Israeli hostage who advocates say “fought heroically” to defend his community during a “fierce battle” Oct. 7, 2023, has been returned by terrorists for burial, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The Israeli military announced that Lior Rudaeff, 61, was given back after he “fell during battle …

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As Trump admin pushes Gaza peace plan, history shows UN peacekeeping’s mixed record

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, presented a draft U.N. Security Council resolution on Wednesday to partner nations aimed at advancing President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, including authorization for an international security force, according to a senior U.S. official.  Waltz recently met with representatives from Egypt, Qatar, Saudi …

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Trump admin ramps up Sudan peace effort as civil war leaves tens of thousands dead

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s global roller coaster of peace moves — led by him and his team to end wars around the world — is now picking up speed in Sudan, where a 30-month war has left tens of thousands dead, and some 14 million displaced from their homes. “Ending wars is a …

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Israel warns Hezbollah ‘playing with fire,’ presses Lebanon to act on weapons pledge

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As Hezbollah rebuilds its forces and Lebanon is accused of failing to enforce the ceasefire terms brokered last year, Israel’s defense minister has fired off a warning to Beirut. On Sunday, Defense Minister Israel Katz said, “Hezbollah is playing with fire, and the president of Lebanon is dragging his feet,” he said. …

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Exclusive: Tulsi Gabbard visits US-led Civil-Military Coordination Center in Israel amid Trump peace push

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard made a surprise visit to the U.S.-operated Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) as American forces work on the planning and implementation of phase two in the ceasefire deal. “It’s a living example of what can happen when nations unite for common interests with the potential impact …

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Trump confirms body of American hostage Omer Neutra returned by Hamas

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The body of Omer Neutra, a U.S. citizen, has been returned by Hamas along with two other deceased hostages, President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One heading back to Washington from Florida, Trump also said he had spoken to Neutra’s parents. “We got Neutra, from New York, …

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Trump admin pressures Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah as envoy calls nation ‘failed state’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on the Lebanese government to disarm the Iran-backed terrorist movement, with one senior U.S. official terming Lebanon a “failed state” for its inaction. U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack, who also serves as envoy to Syria, said Saturday in Bahrain that Lebanon is a “failed state” because …

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War Department escalates campaign against narco-terror at sea with 15th strike: ‘They will not succeed’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military has launched another strike on what it calls a narco-terror vessel in the Caribbean, War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday, underscoring a widening campaign against drug-linked militants. The attack killed three suspected smugglers, Hegseth said, adding that it was carried out “at the direction of President Trump.” “Today, the …

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Red Cross confirms remains of three hostages return to Israel ‘for the first time’ as families await answers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed Thursday it facilitated the transfer of three bodies to Israeli authorities “at the request and with the approval of the parties,” marking the first such return since fighting resumed. The organization said it acted in its role as a neutral intermediary and emphasized …

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Trump has ‘leverage’ to stop Sudan killings as satellite images reveal mass deaths: Yale researchers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New satellite images show what appears to be bloodstains on sand and bodies strewn across El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, amid reports of mass killings by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the war-torn region. Yale University’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) published the images Tuesday in a new report after ceasefire talks …

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