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Netanyahu says no 'temporary truce' in Gaza without hostage release

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not agree to a "temporary truce" in its war on Hamas militants without the release of hostages taken from Israel to Gaza.

"We're continuing with all our force and Israel is refusing a temporary truce that doesn't include the release of our hostages," Netanyahu added, having received US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken for another diplomatic visit in Tel Aviv today.



Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not agree to a "temporary truce" in its war on Hamas militants without the release of hostages taken from Israel to Gaza.

"We're continuing with all our force and Israel is refusing a temporary truce that doesn't include the release of our hostages," Netanyahu added, having received US Secretary of...