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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lauded the approval of the first phase of the US-sponsored Gaza peace plan wherein over a dozen hostages held by Hamas will be returned.
"With the approval of the first phase of the plan, all our hostages will be brought home. This is a diplomatic success and a national and moral victory for the State of Israel," Netanyahu said in a post on X on Thursday. "From the beginning, I made it clear: we will not rest until all our hostages return and all our goals are achieved"
Israel wants the release and recovery of the remaining 48 hostages seized during the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 attacks, 20 of w