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Trump Warns of ‘All Hell to Pay’ if Hostages Aren’t Freed by January 20

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On Monday, US President-elect Donald Trump issued a strong warning, saying there would be “all hell to pay” if the remaining hostages in the Middle East are not freed before he begins his term on January 20.

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Gaza War and HostagesFamily’s AppealPresident Biden’s Response

This statement came after Israeli authorities confirmed the death of Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier believed to have been kidnapped by Hamas during their October 7, 2023 attack. Mr. Trump emphasized that those responsible for taking hostages would face harsher consequences than ever before in US history.

He criticized the current efforts for being “all talk and no action” and indicated his administration would fully back Israel by removing even minor restrictions the US had imposed. Senior Republicans have also promised stronger US support for Israel in its fight against Hamas.

While Mr. Trump did not directly name Israel or Hamas, he condemned the violent and inhumane treatment of hostages in the Middle East.

Gaza War and Hostages

The conflict began with a Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, resulting in over 1,200 deaths and the kidnapping of 240 people taken into Gaza. Currently, around 100 hostages are still held in Gaza, with one-third feared dead.

Among the victims was Omer Neutra, a New York-born Israeli soldier who served as a tank platoon commander near the Gaza border. His tank came under attack, and he was initially thought to have been abducted. However, the Israeli military recently confirmed his death.

Family’s Appeal

For over a year, Omer’s parents, Ronen and Orna Neutra, have been actively campaigning for his release. They even spoke at the Republican National Convention in July, urging action to bring hostages home. Recently, they appealed to Mr. Trump to take decisive action to secure the release of those still held in Gaza.

“We believe the new administration can bring the fresh perspective needed to resolve the hostage crisis and work toward de-escalation in the region,” Ronen Neutra said.

President Biden’s Response

President Joe Biden also commented on Neutra’s death, calling it devastating. “Jill and I are heartbroken to learn of Omer Neutra’s death,” he said. “We remain committed to pushing for the release of all hostages held in Gaza during the remainder of my presidency.”

Mr. Biden had met with the Neutra family last year as part of their advocacy efforts.

This tragic confirmation highlights the ongoing severity of the hostage crisis in the Middle East, with families and nations hoping for a resolution.

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