Hamas releases video of hostages to ‘send message’ to Netanyahu

One of three women, who likely appeared under duress, pleaded for exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners

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Hamas has released a video of three Israeli hostages in Gaza in an apparent effort to pressure the government of Benjamin Netanyahu.

The group’s military wing disseminated the clip via social media on Monday as Israel Defence Forces (IDF) continued to bomb the enclave and advanced on Gaza City.

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