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Final 13 Living Hostages Transferred To Israel, Ending 2 Years in Captivity

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2025October 13, 20250

Thirteen Israeli hostages released by Hamas are now in the hands of IDF troops in the Gaza Strip, the military says. Hamas handed over the

First 7 Of 20 Living Hostages Back Home in Israel; Trump Lands At Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2025October 13, 20250

Released hostages Matan Angrest, brothers Gali and Ziv Berman, Alon Ohel, Eitan Mor, Omri Miran, and Guy Gilboa-Dalal have arrived at an IDF facility near

Hamas Releases First Group of 7 Hostages To Red Cross in Gaza, Israel Says

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2025October 13, 20250

Hamas has begun releasing Israeli hostages to be reunited with their families as part of President Trump’s peace plan to end the war in Gaza.

The Gaza Peace Deal’s First Phase Has Been Agreed To. But There Are Still Many Questions

Global UpfrontOct 9, 2025October 9, 20250

United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have congratulated each other on a “historic” ceasefire in Gaza, but there is “a

A ‘Board Of Peace’ And Gaza Redeveloped: The 20-point U.S. Peace Plan Backed By Israel

Global UpfrontSep 30, 2025September 30, 20251

After days of speculation, the White House has released a 20-point plan for ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, releasing hostages held by Hamas,

Bandits Kill 38 Hostages In Zamfara After N50Million Ransom Payment; Lawmaker Apologises

Global UpfrontJul 27, 2025July 27, 20250

Some bandits who kidnapped no fewer than 56 residents of Banga Village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, have reportedly killed 38

Police Rescue 27 Foreigners Held Hostage In Lagos As Soldiers Rescue 75 Civilians From Sambisa Forest

Global UpfrontMar 11, 2025March 11, 20250

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said its operatives rescued 27 foreign nationals who were lured into Nigeria under false promises of employment. The

Insecurity: Troops Kill 217 Terrorists, Arrest 696, Rescue 320 Hostages, Says DHQ

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2025February 28, 20250

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in conjunction with other security agencies operating in the various theaters of operations against terrorists neutralised a total of

Hostages Or Not, South African Soldiers “Get Along” With M23

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2025February 20, 20250

defenceWeb, 19th February 2025 A letter shared on social media indicates there is contact between South African soldiers seemingly confined to barracks in Goma, Democratic

Nigeria: Troops Eliminate 8 Terrorists, Rescue 40 Hostages And Intercept Arms Courier, Seize Ammunition

Global UpfrontSep 30, 2024September 30, 20240

The Nigerian Army on Sunday announced the elimination of eight terrorists and rescued 40 hostages in series of coordinated operations across the country. A statement