'Combat will continue without rest' in Gaza unless hostages are freed, Israel's army chief says

02/08/2025 10:30 France 24

The Israeli army chief of staff said Friday that "combat will continue without rest" in the Gaza Strip unless Hamas releases the remaining hostages. His warning came as aid agencies said that Gaza's population is facing a catastrophic famine sparked by Israeli restrictions on aid and as US envoy Steve Witkoff met the families of Israeli hostages.

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Ukraine anti-corruption agencies uncover major drone procurement graft scheme

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