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Al-Qassam Brigades says it released two more captives

Hamas’s al-Qassam Brigades has released two captives from Gaza after Qatari and Egyptian mediation, spokesman Abu Obaida says. The two captives are Nurit Yitzhak and Yocheved Levschitz, al-Qassam Brigades said in a statement on Telegram. These are the same two captives that the group tried to release on Friday, but Israel had refused to take them, Abu Obaida said. “We decided to release them for humanitarian and medical reasons.” Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum is in Khan Younis, Gaza for the latest updates. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE […]

Iran warns Israel of imminent ‘preemptive action’ if attacks worsens in Gaza

Last night’s statement by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is seen as the strongest yet, warning of the possibility of a preemptive strike in the coming hours. He said groups backed by Iran will not allow Israel to do what it wants in Gaza. Among those groups is Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which has been engaged with Israel along the border for more than a week now. That cross-border exchange of fire has so far been largely limited in scope, confined to the border areas and military targets. Hezbollah describes what is taking place along the border as skirmishes and a warning, while Israel describes it as below the level of escalation. […]