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Israel says hostage release will not occur before Friday
Israel
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 11:32 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Israel said the release of hostages would not take place before Friday. The headline provides no further details about the reason or the number of hostages involved.
SO WHAT?
The delay affects a hostage-release process linked to the Israel conflict and may prolong uncertainty in an active war-related situation.
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