The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that Donald Trump championed has mostly held, but progress has slowed recently.
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The vote was a crucial next step for the fragile ceasefire and efforts to outline Gaza’s future following two years of war between Israel and Hamas.
The remains of four hostages are still in Gaza after Palestinian militants released the remains of another on Sunday.
With Monday’s return, the bodies of 270 Palestinians have been handed back since the start of the ceasefire.
Since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect on Oct. 10, Palestinian militants had released the remains of 17 hostages, with 11 remaining in Gaza.
Had President Donald Trump not been re-elected, terrorist entities would try to “wipe out” the State of Israel, Sen. Rick Scott told a packed crowd in Las Vegas.
President Joe Biden condemned the “sheer evil” of the Hamas attack.
Community members gathered at Temple Beth Sholom in Summerlin along with elected officials and representatives of law enforcement.
Members of Nevada’s federal delegation and Gov. Joe Lombardo decried the attacks on Israel by a Palestinian militant group.
Bono called to the crowd at The Sphere, “It was a festival of music and peace.”
The rally took place in front of The Venetian in response to Hamas terrorist attacks.
Follow live updates on the aftermath of Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel.
The toll passed 1,100 dead and thousands wounded on both sides, Hamas takes over 130 people captive
Biden decries the ‘unconscionable’ Hamas attack and warns Israel’s enemies not to exploit the crisis
Biden decries the ‘unconscionable’ Hamas attack and warns Israel’s enemies not to exploit the crisis
Several hours after the incursion began, Hamas militants were still fighting gunbattles inside several Israeli communities near Gaza.