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Israel’s defense minister says “all hell will break loose” if Hamas does not release three hostages as planned this weekend.

It comes as Israel says it will resume fighting and end the truce if Hamas does not release Israeli hostages by Saturday.

The Israeli leader’s warning came after Hamas said it would indefinitely postpone the next round of hostage releases.

The main reason is disagreement over the terms for the second stage of the ceasefire, set to begin in early March. The ...