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 left over 48,000 Palestinians dead in the conflict.
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Eid ul-Adha: PM Modi extends wishes; calls it a festival that inspires sacrifice and unity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings for Eid ul-Adha, emphasizing the festival's message of harmony and peace in society while wishing everyone good health and prosperity. Large crowds gathered at significant locations, including Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Delhi's Jama Masjid, to offer prayers as part of the celebrations. Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's devotion and is observed with prayers, charity, and animal sacrifices, reflecting faith and the...
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