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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: captives

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After that, Ryouma has to carve out a life for himself alongside a pair of twin captives that he saves not long after he escapes the O'ltomea Empire.

Source: https://gamerant.com/best-isekai-manga-without-anime/

Anger over the mistaken killings is likely to increase pressure on the Israeli government to renew Qatar-mediated negotiations with Hamas over swapping more of the remaining captives, which Israel says number 129, for Palestinians imprisoned in Israel.

Source: https://abc7news.com/hostages-israel-killed-gaza/14192686/

An unequivocal expression of this obligation may be found in the words of Maimonides in the 12th century: “The redemption of captives takes precedence over the feeding and clothing of the poor.

Source: https://www.commentary.org/avital-davidovich-eshed/the-hostages-and-why-we-must-redeem-them-a-history/

Arby: "In Bakhmut, there is no possibility of taking captives."

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/veteran-chechen-warsfighting

Debate may rage about who exactly “betrayed” Guevara — perhaps Mario Monje and the Bolivian Communist Party which saw Che’s mission as vain and dangerous, or the Bolivian army’s captives such as Régis Debray.

Source: https://theava.com/archives/221133

Eulogy Jones is notorious for abusing his captives.

Source: https://gamerant.com/fallout-3-saddest-character-arcs/

Head of Egypt’s state information service says 12 Thai nationals to be freed from Gaza Friday, with 13 Israeli captives.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2023-11-24/head-of-egypts-state-information-service-says-12-thai-nationals-to-be-freed-from-gaza-friday-with-13-israeli-captives

He has sent me to bring good news to the poor, to bind up hearts that are broken; to proclaim liberty to captives, freedom to those in prison; to proclaim a year of favour from the Lord.

Source: https://catholicoutlook.org/homily-for-the-2023-legal-red-mass-at-st-patricks-cathedral/

He said the group is aiming to free all Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, which in the past has agreed to lopsided exchange deals in which it released large numbers of prisoners for individual captives or even the remains of soldiers.

Source: https://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/national/23843542.israel-vows-complete-siege-gaza-amid-wave-strikes-incursion-hamas/?ref=rss

In a rare coordination between the warring parties, Russia and Ukraine carried out another prisoner swap, with 106 Russian captives freed in exchange for 100 Ukrainians.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/ukraine-battles-rage-report-says-kyiv-rethinking-counter-offensive-after-leak/article_a1630de0-98ea-5c8c-bc06-34ed2b65a78b.html

“In recent days we have returned the bodies of terrorists without getting back our captives, we have not managed to do anything,” Fogel said.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/otzma-yehudit-makes-fresh-threats-to-quit-government-as-row-with-netanyahu-escalates/

Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas, which governs Gaza, after its fighters crossed into southern Israel on October 7. Israel said 1,200 people were killed and some 240 captives taken in the terror attack.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/un-security-council-delays-vote-on-aid-resolution-in-bid-for-us-support/

Mr Netanyahu vowed to continue the war after the truce expires, with the goal of destroying Hamas’ military capabilities, ending its 16-year rule in Gaza and returning all of the estimated 240 captives held in Gaza by Hamas and other groups.

Source: https://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/national/23944862.israel-hamas-war-temporary-truce-sets-stage-exchange-hostages/?ref=rss

Once formed, captives operate similar to traditional commercial insurance carriers.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/blogs/agentsync/2023/08/23/734955.htm

On Thursday, 39 Palestinian prisoners and 13 Israeli captives were released under the truce agreement.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/11/25/hamas-to-release-14-israel-hostages-42-palestinians-also-to-be-freed/

The families of hostages held in Gaza called on Israel Saturday to stop fighting and make a deal to secure their release after the army admitted "mistakenly" killing three captives in the Palestinian territory.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/stop-fight-start-negotiations-gaza-hostages-families-to-israel-4687050

“The governor appreciates the security operatives for the feat, charging them to continue their actions in order to get the remaining captives released,” the spokesperson said in a statement.

Source: https://punchng.com/abducted-benue-commissioner-regains-freedom/

“The operatives immediately mobilised to the area and engaged the whole area, as a result of that the bandits abandoned their captives.

Source: https://promptnewsonline.com/kidnapping-police-rescue-couple-in-kaduna/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kidnapping-police-rescue-couple-in-kaduna

There's also the factor that both G'iah and Gravik used a huge array of powers in a short time, and audiences have yet to see how that might've impacted G'iah immediately after the rush of stopping her father's killer and saving human captives wore off.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/secret-invasion-giah-weakness/