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IDF international spokesperson Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani speaks to CNN’s Dana Bash about how the six killed hostages were found.

IDF spokesperson shares how hostages were found

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Bullets were found in the bodies of the six Israeli hostages retrieved from Gaza this week, the Hostage Families Forum campaign group said on Thursday, citing recent autopsy reports. The comments came a day after U.S. President Joe Biden pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the...

Bullets Found in Bodies of Israeli Hostages Retrieved From Gaza, Hostage Families Forum Says

The family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the 23-year-old American-Israeli who was taken hostage from the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, has announced his death. “With broken hearts, the Goldberg-Polin family is devastated to announce the death of their beloved son and brother, Hersh,” the family said in a statement posted to the Bring Hersh Home Instagram account on Sunday morning. “The family thanks you all for your love and support and asks for privacy at this time.”

Family of American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, confirms his death in Gaza

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Thousands of angry and grieving Israelis surged into the streets Sunday night after six Hamas-held hostages were found dead in Gaza. They chanted "Now! Now!" as they demanded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a cease-fire with Hamas to bring the remaining captives home.The mass demonstration erupted after the Israeli military announced they had recovered the bodies in a tunnel under the Gaza city of Rafah on Saturday.Israel Defense Forces in a statement identified the other recovered hostages as Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Carmel Gat, Eden Yerushalmi, Alexander Lobanov, Almog Sarusi, and Master Sgt. Ori Danino. The military said all six...

Massive protests erupt in Israel after 6 hostages found dead in Gaza

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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President Joe Biden issued a statement condemning the killing of an Israeli-American citizen who was reportedly slaughtered by Hamas Saturday during an attempted rescue of him and five others in a tunnel under the city of Rafah in Gaza. The IDF said Hersh Goldberg-Polin and five others had awaited rescue for nearly 11 months since […]
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Biden Speaks on ‘Tragic’ and ‘Reprehensible’ Hamas Murder of American Hostage in Gaza: ‘I am Devastated and Outraged’

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A man was accused of murder in the killing of a Colorado dog breeder Friday, more than a week after the breeder and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies disappeared from his property, authorities said. Sergio Ferrer, 36, faces murder and aggravated robbery charges in the death of...

Suspect in custody in killing of Colorado dog breeder; puppies remain missing

Los Angeles Times

Grief and anger in Israel as authorities say Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a native of Berkeley, and five other hostages were killed in Gaza. Many direct fury at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

California-born man among six hostages Israel says Hamas shot dead

Dallas, TX

One police officer was shot dead and two others were injured in southern Dallas late Thursday, the Dallas Police Department said. An unnamed suspect fled from the scene, but was pursued and later shot by officers, police said in a statement early Friday. Now there are concerns that the officer who was killed may have been the target of a deadly ambush. NBC News' Morgan Chesky has the latest.

Dallas officer killed, two others injured in shooting, police say

Israelis gathered for a candlelight vigil for Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of six hostages who was found dead in Gaza. Goldberg-Polin's body was recovered by Israeli forces nearly 11 months after he was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7.

'My heart was broken': Mourners hold vigil for Hersh Goldberg-Polin in Jerusalem

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A truck plowed into a bar in the Dominican Republic early Sunday, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 40, authorities said. The crash happened in the southern community of Azua, located west of the capital, Santo Domingo, Juan Salas, the director of civil defense, told The Associated Press.

At least 11 dead, 40 hurt as truck plows into Dominican Republic bar

President Biden commented on the bodies that were found in the Gaza strip while leaving a church in Delaware saying, they are currently "identifying bodies." He also commented on the potential cease-fire deal saying they are on the "verge of having an agreement."

Biden says IDF is ‘discovering bodies’ in the Gaza Strip

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In a statement, President Joe Biden said he was "devastated and outraged" by the news of Hersh Goldberg-Polin's death.

IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza tunnel, including a US citizen whose parents spoke at the DNC

Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald Trump and his campaign for their actions on Monday at the Arlington National Cemetery in a new post on X. Harris accused Trump of "disrespect[ing] sacred ground, all for the sake of a political stunt." "If there is one thing on which...

Harris says Trump 'disrespected sacred ground' during an incident at Arlington National Cemetery

Israel and Hamas have agreed to three separate three-day pauses in fighting to allow for mass polio vaccination campaigns for children in Gaza. The first pause will start on Sunday in central Gaza and later extend to the north and south. The U.N. hopes to vaccinate 640,000 kids during the campaign. It comes amid global alarm after the WHO confirmed a baby had been left paralyzed by polio in the first case in Gaza in 25 years. NBC News' Raf Sanchez has more.

Israel, Hamas agree to pause Gaza fighting to allow for child polio vaccinations

BAGHDAD — Khairi Ali Ibrahim can feel the danger rising. Ibrahim is a member of Iraq’s Yazidi religious community, one of the most persecuted and vulnerable minorities in the world. At the height of that persecution, 10 years ago, Islamic State group militants ravaged the Yazidi population in the Sinjar district, slaughtering hundreds of men, forcing thousands of women and children into sexual slavery, and driving tens of thousands from their homes.

Threats of mass violence against one of the world’s most persecuted minorities are growing

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and her American Shaman fiancé, Durek Verrett, have arrived in Norway for their wedding, which will take place in Geiranger, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking fjords and snowcapped mountains.

Princess of Norway and American fiancé arrive at scenic wedding location

The Refugee Paralympic team took home its first ever medal after Zakia Khudadadi took home bronze in taekwondo. Khudadadi was born without a forearm in Afghanistan and began taekwondo at just nine years old. The refugee team was created in 2016 for athletes who were forced to flee their countries.

Refugee Paralympic team takes home first ever medal

A U.S. military operation Thursday in Iraq killed at least 15 Islamic State militant group fighters, and at least six U.S. soldiers suffered injuries, three U.S. defense officials said. None of the injures to the U.S. soldiers were described as life-threatening. Several were possible traumatic brain injuries, and at least...

15 Islamic State group fighters dead, at least 6 U.S. soldiers injured in raid on terror group in Iraq

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IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages killed by Hamas, including American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, in Gaza

A global outpouring of grief and anger erupted after the bodies of six hostages were...

IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages killed by Hamas, including American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, in Gaza

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