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Hamas approves list of Israeli hostages for potential exchange, Reuters reports

CNN — Hamas has approved a list of 34 Israeli hostages to be exchanged in a possible ceasefire deal, Reuters reported, citing a Hamas official. The Israeli government denied receiving a list of hostages from Hamas, adding that the names published in the media are from an older list that Israel had presented to mediators. …

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Egypt Independent January 7, 2025

British safety adviser for Reuters killed in Russian strike on Ukraine hotel

CNN — A British safety adviser for the Reuters news agency was killed and two journalists injured when a Russian strike hit a hotel in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on Saturday night. Reuters had a six-person crew staying at the Hotel Sapphire as part of its team covering the war in Ukraine. A spokesperson for the …

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Egypt Independent September 1, 2024