Connecticut officials and organizations responded to news of a potential Israel-Hamas ceasefire with a mix of reactions.

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Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement and hostage deal, although details were still being worked out on Thursday.

Chen, who has familial ties to Bloomfield, is set to be released along with Keith Siegel, another American, as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

Earlier this week, several Israeli hostages were released from Gaza, and more Palestinians were freed from Israel amidst the cease-fire agreement.

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Four female soldiers are set to be released by Hamas on Saturday as part of the the ceasefire and hostage release deal, the militant group said.

Israel's full cabinet has voted to approve a ceasefire deal with Hamas, which will pause the fighting and release dozens of hostages in Gaza.

Hamas has said it would be willing to step aside, but it may still seek a hand in any future government, which Israel has vehemently rejected. And it is unlikely to give up its weapons.

Hamas is holding seven Americans. Four are believed dead. Two of the presumed living ones − Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, from Connecticut, and Keith Siegel, 64, of North Carolina, are expected to be released within the next six weeks. The third, a soldier − ...

free 33 hostages from their Hamas captors, and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to innocent civilians.” Farhan Memon, the chairman of the Connecticut chapter of the Council on ...

(WTNH) — A man with Connecticut ties is among the first American ... is expected to be released in the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, which includes the release of women ...