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Nonilex<p>Given that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> does NOT want this war to end, I don’t have much hope for this overture…</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a>' Gaza chief said the group was ready to release ALL remaining <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> to END the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Palestinians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinians</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-is-ready-release-all-remaining-hostages-return-an-end-gaza-war-hamas-gaza-2025-04-17/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/middle-east/</span><span class="invisible">hamas-is-ready-release-all-remaining-hostages-return-an-end-gaza-war-hamas-gaza-2025-04-17/</span></a></p>
Gerd_Brodowski<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> : <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamas</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/offer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>offer</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prisoners</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceasefire</span></a></p><p>„Hamas proposed releasing all Israeli hostages for a significant prisoner swap and an end to the Gaza conflict, demanding guarantees to ensure Israel’s compliance.‟</p><p><a href="https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3306466/hamas-offers-serious-prisoner-swap-all-israeli-hostages-guarantees-gaza-war-ends" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scmp.com/news/world/middle-eas</span><span class="invisible">t/article/3306466/hamas-offers-serious-prisoner-swap-all-israeli-hostages-guarantees-gaza-war-ends</span></a></p>
NotImpressed<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/NetanyahuIsAWarCriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetanyahuIsAWarCriminal</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/netanyahuLiar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netanyahuLiar</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> </p><p>This is the Qassam Brigades video featuring the American Israeli hostage Edan Alexander. <br>He's screaming his anger and fear at the camera. <br>He knows he will die soon under Israel's bombardment. <br>He knows Netanyahu has no interest in negotiating a ceasefire, so that the remaining hostages can return home.</p><p>Sleek production from Qassam. I don't know if Israelis get to see it though.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDmaZ7jhn84" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=HDmaZ7jhn8</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p>
Gerd_Brodowski<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> : <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/domesticpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>domesticpolicy</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilsociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilsociety</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissent</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>family</span></a></p><p>„Every week, Israelis take to the streets in a multifaceted protest with a common thread of animosity toward the prime minister. The dissent is amplified by the resumption of bombings in Gaza.“</p><p><a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/04/06/in-tel-aviv-saturday-protests-are-where-anger-against-netanyahu-converges_6739891_4.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lemonde.fr/en/international/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2025/04/06/in-tel-aviv-saturday-protests-are-where-anger-against-netanyahu-converges_6739891_4.html</span></a></p>
JdeB<p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Plea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plea</span></a> from a <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a></p><p>"Please help me.<br>I miss my wife and my son<br>I miss everyone<br>I miss my family<br>---<br>What do we tell the 5 year old<br>He will celebrate his birthday in a few days<br>Why Why Please get us out of here<br>This is difficult This is difficult Please I beeg you</p><p>"Hamas Releases Israeli Hostage’s Pleading Video | Subscribe To Firstpost | N18G" [ ± 1min]<br>by Firstpost</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/9GBqUH6RNf0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/9GBqUH6RNf0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/NeverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopTheGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/JusticeForHindRajab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JusticeForHindRajab</span></a><br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/JailForNetanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JailForNetanyahu</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/JailForGallant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JailForGallant</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SmotrichRaus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmotrichRaus</span></a></p>
NotImpressed<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> </p><p>Newly released Qassam brigades [Hamas military wing] video of two IOF Prisoners Of War still to be exchanged.<br>"The two Israeli prisoners highlighted that the Israeli airstrikes were about to end their lives in an indication that many Israeli prisoners in Gaza were killed by the Zionist war jets’ raids"<br>You can hear anger and desperation. They obviously know that without a ceasefire, they will die.</p><p><a href="https://english.manartv.com.lb/2367741" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">english.manartv.com.lb/2367741</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Noortje Van Leeuwen<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@cmorris" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cmorris</span></a></span> But israel wont release theirs? </p><p>Israel has more <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> then Hamas does.</p>
RememberUsAlways<p>Hamas, having destroyed itself in a year long <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/falseflag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>falseflag</span></a> operation, now begging for an end to their terror.<br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/freepalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freepalestine</span></a> <br>"<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> has allegedly told mediators that they are willing to accept any proposal to release Israeli <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> if it includes a resumption of a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceasefire</span></a>, according to UK-based Qatari news organization Al-Araby Al-Jadeed's report on Thursday."<br><a href="https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-846811" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jpost.com/breaking-news/articl</span><span class="invisible">e-846811</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/iran" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>iran</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/lebanon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lebanon</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/yemen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>yemen</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/syria" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>syria</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/ireland" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ireland</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/russia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>russia</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/uk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>uk</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/australia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>australia</span></a></span></p>
Gerd_Brodowski<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> : <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>family</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a></p><p>„Hostage family members and supporters march to Gaza border as strikes resume

Relatives of Israelis taken hostage during the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel marched Tuesday to the Gaza border in opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to launch large-scale strikes across the territory, breaking the precarious ceasefire deal with Hamas.“</p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/4kZE85x" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/4kZE85x</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
HeiDe<p><a href="https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-03-18/ty-article/.premium/israels-renewed-gaza-offensive-exposes-netanyahus-goal-political-survival-through-war/00000195-a83b-d922-af9d-be3f58640000" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-0</span><span class="invisible">3-18/ty-article/.premium/israels-renewed-gaza-offensive-exposes-netanyahus-goal-political-survival-through-war/00000195-a83b-d922-af9d-be3f58640000</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>'s Renewed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> Offensive Exposes Netanyahu's Real Goal: Political Survival Through Endless <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/War" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>War</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> is a murderous <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terrorist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>terrorist</span></a> organization, and the war began at its sole initiative and responsibility with the surprise attack on southern Israel on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/October7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>October7</span></a>.<br>But Hamas' psychological abuse of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> and their families during the recent release phases cannot be described as a significant breach of the agreement on its part.</p>
Farhad<p>No one in the western world will ever demand that these hostages are released or threat Israel with destruction if they don't release them. </p><p>And as time goes by, the numbers keep increasing. </p><p><a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/SaveGaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveGaza</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/ReleaseTheHostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReleaseTheHostages</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/WestBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestBank</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/StopIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopIsrael</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/SanctionIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanctionIsrael</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <br><a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/PeaceNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceNow</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/StopTheWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheWar</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/CeasefireNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CeasefireNow</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span></p>
FarhadAn increasing number of those <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/children?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#children</a> have not been charged with any crime, and are held under administrative detention orders.<br> <br> Administrative detainees, held without charge or trial, now represent more than a third of <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Palestinian?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Palestinian</a> child <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/prisoners?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#prisoners</a>.<br> <br> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-arbitrarily-jailing-palestinian-children-record-numbers-must-stop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-arbitrarily-jailing-palestinian-children-record-numbers-must-stop</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Israel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Israel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/HumanRights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HumanRights</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Occupation?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Occupation</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/SaveTheChildren?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SaveTheChildren</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Politics?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Inhumanity?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Inhumanity</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Children?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Children</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.automat.click/discover/tags/Hostages?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hostages</a>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SundayShowdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SundayShowdown</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JFC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JFC</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonnieDumbass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonnieDumbass</span></a> ALREADY gave <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> an ultimatum once to release the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> "or else", and then did nothing, reinforcing the idea he's a sad bully who thinks everyone will do whatever he wants if he just threatens them (see: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>.)</p><p>Despite that, HE DID IT AGAIN, and his lead negotiator Adam <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boehler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boehler</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FnS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FnS</span></a> actually said, "It may SEEM like an empty threat until he follows thru."</p><p>THAT'S WHAT AN "EMPTY THREAT" IS, MORON! 🤦‍♂️<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisasterPresidency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisasterPresidency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TooStupidToBePresident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TooStupidToBePresident</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/DonaldTheDeplorable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTheDeplorable</span></a> will never be the ‘King of America’, but he *is* the undisputed King of NDAs. </p><p>Yet, when he gloated during his <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SOTU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SOTU</span></a> litany of lies that he brought <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> back to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> , <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> sat in their chairs, like <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a>. They should’ve shouted “<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/GulfOfMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GulfOfMexico</span></a> !” until they were escorted out.</p><p>Kudos to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AlGreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlGreen</span></a> , <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/AOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AOC</span></a> , <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/JasmineCrockett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JasmineCrockett</span></a> and others who refused to be <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/GasLighted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GasLighted</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://time.com/7264811/trump-free-speech-joint-address-essay/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/7264811/trump-free-sp</span><span class="invisible">eech-joint-address-essay/</span></a></p>
JuneSim63<p>"..there is also a far more urgent and pressing reason to keep our attention focused on the role of the Hannibal directive. And it relates to what's happening right now.</p><p>Israel and the US are still applying the Hannibal directive – against the Israeli captives held in Gaza"<br>Jonathan Cook</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HannibalDirective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannibalDirective</span></a></p><p><a href="https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/israels-still-killing-israeli-hostages" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jonathancook.substack.com/p/is</span><span class="invisible">raels-still-killing-israeli-hostages</span></a></p>
RememberUsAlways<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> will not release <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> without a "truce". Tells <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> to boil an egg.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/06/hamas-gaza-hostages-trump-netanyahu-israel-middle-east-crisis-live" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/live/202</span><span class="invisible">5/mar/06/hamas-gaza-hostages-trump-netanyahu-israel-middle-east-crisis-live</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/iran" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>iran</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/lebanon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lebanon</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/yemen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>yemen</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/syria" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>syria</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/ireland" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ireland</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/russia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>russia</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/uk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>uk</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/australia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>australia</span></a></span></p>
Flipboard News Desk<p>President Donald Trump issues "last warning" to Hamas to release all hostages, as the U.S. holds direct talks with the Palestinian organization.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@CNN" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CNN</span></a></span> reports the talks go against the American tradition of not talking to groups it considers terrorist organizations.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/LtFNGb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/LtFNGb</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a></p>
Farhad<p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> is systematically abducting and torturing Palestinians in concentration camps. More than 61 Palestinian political <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=captives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>captives</span></a> have been killed in zionist camps in the past 17 months.<br>Despite the images and testimonies of torture inflicted upon released Palestinian <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a>, mainstream <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> continues to ignore their suffering at the hands of the occupation forces.<br>FREE ALL 14,500+ PALESTINIAN HOSTAGES!</p><p><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=SaveGaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveGaza</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=StopIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopIsrael</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=SanctionIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanctionIsrael</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a><br><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=PeaceNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceNow</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=StopTheWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheWar</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ceasefire</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin has been conducting secret talks with the militant <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Palestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinian</span></a> group <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> to try to secure the release of US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostages</span></a> seized in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> &amp; held in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a>, 2 sources briefed said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> hostage affairs envoy Adam Boehler has authority to talk directly w/Hamas, the WH said when asked about the discussions, which run counter to longstanding <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> against negotiating w/groups that the US has designated as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/terrorist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>terrorist</span></a> organizations.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-holds-secret-talks-with-hamas-gaza-hostages-axios-reports-2025-03-05/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/middle-east/</span><span class="invisible">us-holds-secret-talks-with-hamas-gaza-hostages-axios-reports-2025-03-05/</span></a></p>
JuneSim63<p>The Trump administration has been holding direct talks with Hamas over the release of U.S. hostages held in Gaza and the possibility of a broader deal to end the war. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a><br>U.S. holding secret talks with Hamas on Gaza hostages, ceasefire<br><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/03/05/us-hamas-talks-gaza-war-israel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/03/05/us-hamas-</span><span class="invisible">talks-gaza-war-israel</span></a></p>