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At a press conference in Doha, a Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson said the ceasefire will begin Friday at 7 am (10:30 am IST )and that the first hostage release, of 13 hostages, will be at 4 pm (9:30 pm IST).

The release of hostages under a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas terrorists will not happen before Friday, Israel's national security adviser said.Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza for at least four days, to let in aid and free at least 50 hostages held by Hamas in the Palestinian region in exchange for at least 150 Palestinians jailed in Israel.

Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter) said his platform will donate its revenue from advertising and subscriptions to hospitals in Israel and aid groups in war-torn Gaza.

Israel and Hamas agreed to a four-day truce that would see the Palestinian group release dozens of hostages taken on October 7, both sides announced Wednesday. A government spokesman said that under the agreement at least 50 Israeli and foreign hostages would be released.

The article discusses Israel's military operations in Gaza, focusing on Unit 504's intelligence role, its impact on targeting hospitals, and its significant contributions to uncovering Hamas activities, including the tunnel network, during the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Israel has officially designated Lashkar-e-Tayiba, the Pakistan-based group responsible for the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, as a terrorist organization ahead of the attacks' 15th anniversary.

Israel released security camera footage from October 7, which shows Hamas gunmen who crossed into Israel chase people from an outdoor music festival, with one seen executing woman at point-blank range. Watch the video here.

A video released by the Houthis showed armed men descending onto the ship's deck from a helicopter. Israel denounced it as an "Iranian act of terrorism," while the Houthis insisted the ship had Israeli ties. The vessel's owner, Galaxy Maritime Ltd, reported it was now in the Hodeidah port area in Yemen

Pannu's use of provocative videos and threats is not unprecedented. Earlier instances include his warnings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October, urging him to learn from the Israel-Palestine war.

Israel’s military has released security camera footage it said showed hostages being brought into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. Al-Shifa Hospital has become a focal point for Israel’s subsequent military operations in the Gaza Strip, with the army repeatedly saying Hamas uses it as a base, a claim the military has been under pressure to back up.