Hostage family member denies report of efforts to cut hostage deal without Israel
Israeli embassies worldwide have faced increased threats since Oct 7
UN Security Council holds first meeting about hostages since Oct 7
Kiryat Shmona mayor laments spreading destruction in his town
‘This is what Hamas does, they hide behind the civilian population’
Egypt condemns Netanyahu's comments on Philadelphi Corridor
Hostages describe difficult circumstances, call on Israelis to demonstrate for release
14 of the deal's 18 paragraphs have reportedly been agreed upon