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Trump: US will 'back' Israel in whatever Netanyahu chooses as Hamas continue holding hostages

Hamas released three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Khan Younes on February 15, 2025, following talks mediated by the US and Qatar.
President Donald Trump suggested that Israel should give an ultimatum for the release of all hostages by noon on Saturday.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Trump discussed strategies, agreeing on a joint approach regarding hostages and the fate of Gaza.
Netanyahu stated that Trump's strategy could lead to a different future for Gaza, despite criticism describing the plans as ethnic cleansing.

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New York Post

Trump tells Netanyahu to ‘do whatever you want’ to finish Hamas if remaining hostages aren’t freed

Donald Trump has told Benjamin Netanyahu to "do whatever you want," after Israel's Prime Minister vowed to "open the gates of hell" against Hamas if the Palestinian terror group doesn't release the remaining hostages.

5 days ago·New York, United States

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ABS-CBN

Trump reiterates support for Israel's next steps in Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump repeated on Sunday his support for Israel's next actions in Gaza.

5 days ago·Quezon City, Philippines

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Ynet News

Trump: Hostages have to come back now but Netanyahu can do what he wants

US president says he had given Israel the freedom to decide how to respond and claimed that his threat alone caused terror group to walk back its announcement that the deal was off

6 days ago·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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Jerusalem Post

Trump: US will 'back' Israel in whatever Netanyahu chooses as Hamas continue holding hostages

The IDF Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi said the IDF is "preparing offensive plans" while making "immense" efforts to return all the hostages.

6 days ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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Jewish Press

Netanyahu Avoids Trump’s Ultimatum, Pushes for Release of All Living Hostages

Continued talks with Hamas is concurrent with keeping open the option of renewed fighting should the terrorist organization fail to release the six remaining hostages from Phase One over the next week.

6 days ago

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Haaretz

Israel works to speed up first-stage hostage release amid Hamas crisis, Trump threats

Despite Saturday's release going as planned – and even though Israel backtracked on its demand to free all the hostages by then – Israeli talking points still aren't sending a 'business as usual' message: implicit threats to resume the war continue to mount

7 days ago·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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