Plus, Biden and Trump both seek credit after a long road to a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza.
Day: January 15, 2025
Relatives of Israeli hostages being held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas militants took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Wednesday night to call for a ceasefire deal which included the return of all remaining hostages. (AP video by Ami Bentov). Read the latest updates here: https://bit.ly/3E6rAIt
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