Four Israeli hostages declared dead in Gaza; Netanyahu vows action
Summary: Israel confirms four hostages, including Nadav Popplewell, Amiram Cooper, Yoram Metzger, and Chaim Peri, taken on October 7, have died in Gaza. 80 hostages remain captive. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to continue military operations against Hamas. Pressure mounts for a US ceasefire proposal. 36,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli operations. G7 and key Arab nations support negotiations for a permanent ceasefire. Netanyahu warns of returning to war if Hamas persists.
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