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Families, friends of hostages march in Tel Aviv calling for release of loved ones ahead of Passover. IMAGES
A framework for the release of hostages held in Gaza is to be relayed to Hamas, Qatar's prime minister says following meetings with US, Israeli and Egyptian officials. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani says "good progress" had been made during talks between the parties who were "hoping to relay this proposal to Hamas and to get them to a place where they engage positively and constructively in the process". SOUNDBITE
Israeli President Isaac Herzog meets his Emirati counterpart on the sidelines of UN climate talks in Dubai, as part of a diplomatic push to release hostages held by Hamas. Herzog's visit to the United Arab Emirates comes nearly eight weeks into the Israel-Hamas war and coincides with a day-long extension to a truce that has seen Israeli hostages freed in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners. IMAGES
Seventeen Thai hostages kidnapped and held for weeks by Hamas in the Gaza Strip arrive in Bangkok, where relatives wait to welcome them home. IMAGES
People rally with relatives of 10-month old Kfir Bibas, the youngest captive held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, his four year old brother Ariel, and their parents calling for their release during a demonstration in hostage square in Tel Aviv. Kfir Bibas, was just nine months old when gunmen snatched him from Nir Oz kibbutz near the Gaza border, along with his four-year-old brother Ariel and his parents Yarden and Shiri. IMAGES
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