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What we know about the TikTok ban

Since Saturday night, TikTok, the short video app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has been unavailable in the United States due to a new law banning the company from operating in the country. On Sunday around noon it came back…

First 3 Israeli hostages freed in Gaza ceasefire

Three hostages were released in the first phase of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. The hostages, all women, were released from a Red Cross prison in Gaza on Sunday and transferred to the Israeli army, the Israeli army…

Who are the three freed Israeli hostages?

File image of Romi Gonen smiling at the camera. She has curly brown hair and is wearing a black top

Doron, a 31-year-old veterinary nurse, was kidnapped from her apartment in Kibbutz Kfar Aza when Hamas attacked. In May last year, his sister, Yamit Ashkenazi, wrote an emotional letter through the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, calling him “my sunshine”.…