Russian forces are encircling the strategic eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, disrupting supply lines and steel production, prompting most residents to flee due to severe hardships and lack of basic utilities. Ukrainian forces are reinforcing defenses and leadership in response to the intensified Russian offensive, aiming to protect the city and its critical infrastructure.
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How many hostages left in Gaza?
Hamas handed over the remains of four hostages to Israel as part of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, with the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. The ceasefire's first phase is ending soon, with negotiations for the next phase pending, raising concerns that the war may resume as dozens of hostages remain in Gaza. Israel released 33 Israelis and nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for hostages, following an attack that killed 1,200 people and...
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