Israel: Protests flare after 3 hostages mistakenly killed

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Nita Blake-Persen

Israel's military has said its soldiers accidentally killed three of the hostages held by Hamas militants, after mistakenly identifying them as a threat. News of the incident sparked renewed protest in Tel Aviv, where people demanded the safe return of all hostages.

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