New claims that Netanyahu rejected Hamas offer to release captives

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New claims that Netanyahu rejected Hamas offer to release captives. (2026, October 3). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/3/new-claims-that-netanyahu-rejected-hamas-offer-to-release-captives?traffic_source=rss

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Reports suggest that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel declined a proposal from the Hamas militant group to release all civilian captives taken during the October 7, 2023 attack. This decision is now a focal point in the upcoming Israeli election scheduled for less than a month later.

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New claims suggest that Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, rejected an offer from Hamas to release all civilian captives taken during the October 7, 2023 attack. This decision has drawn significant attention as it comes less than a month before upcoming national elections in Israel, making Netanyahu's actions a key topic of discussion and potential criticism among voters.

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