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British journalist Sami Hamdi expected to be released from ICE detention and return to UK

British Muslim journalist Sami Hamdi, who has been held by US federal immigration for over two weeks, is set to be released and allowed to return to the UK. The London-based journalist and commentator, who was visiting the United States on a speaking tour, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last month as …

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Egypt Independent November 12, 2025

Video: The final installment of ‘The Conjuring’ franchise to be released on September 5th

The fourth and final installment of the famous horror franchise “The Conjuring”, titled “The Conjuring: The Last Rites”, is scheduled for release on September 5th. Horror fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting this film, especially as it marks the official conclusion of one of the most successful horror series of the past decade. The new film …

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Egypt Independent August 30, 2025

Oscar-winning Palestinian director of ‘No Other Land’ released from Israeli detention after being assaulted

The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, taken away by Israeli soldiers and detained overnight, according to his family, friends, colleagues, eyewitnesses and lawyer. On Tuesday afternoon, following his release from detention, Ballal’s lawyer Leah Tzemel said that he had …

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Egypt Independent March 28, 2025

Released Thai hostages return to Bangkok after being held for over a year in Gaza

Bangkok AP  —  Five Thai workers released after being held hostage for over a year in Gaza arrived in Bangkok on Sunday. Sarusak Rumnao, 32, Watchara Sriaoun, 33, Sathian Suwannakham, 35, Pongsak Thaenna, 36, and Bannawat Saethao, 27, were freed on January 30 as part of an exchange arrangement. They were embraced by family members, …

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Egypt Independent February 10, 2025

110 Palestinian prisoners expected to be released Thursday

Israel is expected to release 110 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday as part of the ongoing Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Under that deal, Israel agreed to release: – 30 prisoners for each freed hostage who is a child, civilian woman or civilian man over the age of 50 – 50 prisoners for each female soldier …

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Egypt Independent January 31, 2025

Trump warns ‘all hell will break out’ if Gaza hostages aren’t released before his inauguration

CNN  —  President-elect Donald Trump warned that if the hostages whom Hamas is still holding in Gaza are not released by his inauguration on January 20, “all hell will break out in the Middle East” – offering one more stark indication of how much the incoming president would prefer to avoid inheriting the Israel-Hamas war …

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Egypt Independent January 9, 2025