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France pushes Israel to let media into Gaza
Israel tightly controls media access to Gaza.
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What We Know About Americans Freed in Venezuela Prisoner Swap
A group of 10 Americans freed in a hostage exchange with Venezuela included a U.S. Navy sailor and a water sports fan, reports say.
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America Secures Release of Navy Seal, Nine Others From Detention in Venezuela
“Until today, more Americans were wrongfully held in Venezuela than any other country in the world,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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A Kite Surfer, Navy SEAL and Makeup Artist: Freed in a U.S.-Venezuela Swap
The Foley Foundation helped the families of Wilbert Castaneda, Lucas Hunter, Jorge Marcelo Vargas and Renzo Castillo.
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What we know about the Americans freed in a prisoner swap with Venezuela
Four of the freed include Wilbert Castaneda, Lucas Hunter, Jorge Marcelo Vargas and Renzo Castillo.
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Freed Israeli-American hostage Keith Siegel calls for new Israel-Hamas deal to bring “all of the 50 back home”
Israeli-American Keith Siegel was in Hamas captivity for nearly 16 months until his release on Feb. 1, 2025.
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Foley Foundation Celebrates Release of Americans Wrongfully Detained in Venezuela
WASHINGTON – The Foley Foundation rejoices at the release today of ten U.S. nationals held hostage by the Maduro regime in Venezuela, including: The foundation…
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Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s father asks Netanyahu to stop ‘taking credit’ for his return
Hersh Goldberg-Polin was kidnapped by Hamas in October 2023. His body was returned to Israel in a hostage deal in August 2024.
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FBI releases new images of Iran intel officers allegedly involved in Robert Levinson abduction
The FBI released new images of three Iranian intelligence officers allegedly involved in the abduction of retired FBI special agent Robert A. Levinson.
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FBI Washington Field Office Releases Seeking Information Posters for Senior Iranian Intelligence Officers Involved in the Abduction of Robert A. Levinson
The FBI released posters of three senior Iranian intelligence officers who were involved in the abduction of retired FBI Special Agent Robert A. “Bob” Levinson…
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Kemp calls for release of Georgia man held by Hamas
24-year-old Evyatar David, a Georgia resident, was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, while attending a music festival.
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Pickleball fundraiser in memory of Omer Neutra
A pickleball fundraiser was held in honor of Omer Neutra, a Plainview, New York, native, who died in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on…