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The hostage crisis that began Tuesday when the separatist Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in Pakistan hijacked a passenger train in the Bolan district of Balochistan province and took about 450 passengers captive has ended as all the passengers have been rescued and 33 attackers have been neutralized, according to the Pakistani army.

The BLA members, who demanded the release of their arrested members, killed 25 people, 21 of whom were civilians, in the attack.

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Ceasefire Talks in Gaza Expected to Resume Next Week

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Egyptian media reports that ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are set to resume next week. Israel is awaiting Hamas’s response to the ceasefire offer.

Israeli and US delegations, who were in Doha for negotiations, have returned home for consultations. The current agreement being discussed includes the exchange of hostages and prisoners, with plans for further talks on a permanent ceasefire and the release of additional hostages.

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