<p>Israel is demanding that the hostage Arbel Yehud be included in the list of hostages being released this Saturday, Channel 12 reported.</p>

IDF eliminates two terrorists during operational activity in Wadi Burkin

While Hamas is supposed to notify Israel on Friday which hostages will be released on Saturday, Israel is demanding that the 29-year-old Arbel Yehud be one of them.

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Steve Witkoff tells Fox News he and the rest of the Trump team had nothing to do with the "mathematics" of the hostage deal, which was worked out by the Biden Administration many months ago.

The Hamas Beit Hanoun Battalion Commander was filmed walking among the rubble as he spoke of Hamas's 'victory' in Gaza. In May the IDF claimed to have eliminated him.

Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) was chosen to lead the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism. 'I look forward to working with President Trump to realize his vision for a more peaceful Middle East.'

<p>The IDF Spokesperson confirmed that earlier today the IDF identified a drone that was booby-trapped with a pipebomb near Yitzhar in Samaria.</p><p>IDF forces and sappers arrived at the scene, neutralized the device, and took it for examination.</p>