Trump Demands Hamas Release Hostages Immediately, or Face Consequences
US President Donald Trump issued what he said was a “last warning” to Hamas to release all of the hostages in Gaza immediately – in a move that came just hours after the White House confirmed it was negotiating directly with the militant group.

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2 developments- Mar 5, 2025Trump issues ‘last warning' to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza
- Mar 6, 2025Trump Demands Hamas Release Hostages Immediately, or Face Consequences
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Left
6 viewpoints"You are dead": Trump threatens to help Israel "finish the job" in Gaza following hostage meeting
Center
15 viewpointsHamas says Trump's 'DEAD' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire
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Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza
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5 articlesHamas says Trump’s threats encourage Israel to back out of Gaza ceasefire
Trump threatens Palestinians in Gaza: If you hold captives, ‘you are DEAD’
Hamas says Trump's 'DEAD' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire
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