The US President has warned Hamas of "hell to pay" if it doesn't release all remaining hostages in Gaza.
It came after the White House revealed it had dispatched an envoy for talks with the Palestinian militant group.
In doing so, the US has broken a decades-old policy of not negotiating with groups that it brands as terrorist organisations.
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