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GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Hamas released three Israeli hostages and Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the first day of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war that has ...
Hamas released three Israeli hostages and Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the first day of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war that has devastated the Gaza Strip and ...
In videos released by the Israeli government, the women were seen weeping and hugging their family members. Damari raised her bandaged hand in triumph. The military said she lost two fingers in the Hamas-led militant attack on Oct. 7, 2023, that killed over 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and resulted in the abduction of some 250 others.
Tears, cheers and celebrations greeted 90 Palestinian women and children released as part of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
[28] [29] On 15 January 2025, it was announced that a hostage return agreement had been reached between Hamas and Israel, under which Hamas will release 33 out of 98 hostages in the first phase, including infants, children, women, and elderly men. [30] In exchange, Israel is set to release more than a 1000 Palestinians being held in Israeli ...
Amnesty International has stated that Israel has imprisoned Palestinians for prolonged periods, without charging them or putting them on trial. [80] Israel has said that detention without trial is a necessary security measure used to avoid exposing confidential information in trials. [81] The European Union has criticized the policy. [82]
Israel released 240 Palestinian prisoners, 107 of whom were between 14 and 17 years old, and three-quarters of whom had not been convicted of a crime, although some were awaiting trial in a military court. [1] In exchange, Hamas released 105 civilians, which included 81 children, women, and elderly women from Israel, 23 Thais and one Filipino. [2]
A total of 200 Palestinian prisoners have been released to jubilant scenes in the West Bank after Israel freed them in exchange for four female hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.