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Israeli media say Hamas has released 13 Israeli hostages amid cease-fire

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The first batch of hostages has been released by Hamas, according to Israeli media, under a cease-fire deal that began Friday.

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  1. US has ‘working list’ of hostages they believe are likely to be released first by Hamas, source familiar says

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    Israeli media say Hamas has released 13 Israeli hostages amid cease-fire

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  1. Local News 8

    US has ‘working list’ of hostages they believe are likely to be released first by Hamas, source familiar says (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By MJ Lee, Alex Marquardt, Jennifer Hansler, Sam Fossum and Tim Lister, CNN Washington (CNN) — US officials have a working list of 10 hostages that they believe are likely to be released from Gaza on day one, a source familiar told CNN. It was not clear whether any of the three American hostages

  2. New York Post

    3 Americans, including 3-year-old girl, could be among hostages to be released by Hamas: officials (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Three Americans who were abducted by Hamas terrorists last month could be among the 50 hostages the Palestinian terror group releases as part of a truce agreement with Israel, according to a report…

  3. WHDH Boston

    Israel approves deal to release at least 50 hostages held by Hamas - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Israel’s cabinet has approved a breakthrough deal that would see the release of at least 50 hostages – women and children – from Gaza,

  4. Politico

    How a secret cell got Hamas to release 50 hostages (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The deal announced Tuesday by both sides sees Hamas release 50 hostages, including three Americans, and agree to a four- to five-day pause in fighting with Israel.

  5. News Nation Now

    How the Israel-Hamas deal to release 50 hostages came together (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    John Kirby: “We’re grateful for this deal. It’s our expectation that hostages could start moving as soon as the next 24 hours.”

  6. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    US has ‘working list’ of hostages likely to be released first by Hamas, source says (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    It was not clear whether any of three American hostages — including 3-year-old Abigail Edan — would be released the first day.

  7. Fox2 Detroit

    Israeli media say Hamas has released 13 Israeli hostages amid cease-fire (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The first batch of hostages has been released by Hamas, according to Israeli media, under a cease-fire deal that began Friday.

  8. NBC 6 South Florida

    Israeli media say Hamas has released 13 Israeli hostages (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Israeli media say the Hamas militant group has released the first batch of hostages under a cease-fire deal Friday, including 13 Israelis who have been held in the Gaza Strip for nearly seven weeks.

  9. Deadline

    First Group Of Hostages Released From Gaza (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The first group of hostages are being released from Gaza, more than six weeks after the October 7 attack. In the past hour, the Red Cross has confirmed that two-dozen hostages have been moved from …

  10. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Israeli media say Hamas has released the first group of Israeli hostages (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Israeli media say the Hamas militant group has released the first batch of hostages under a cease-fire deal Friday, including 13 Israelis who have been held in the Gaza Strip for nearly seven weeks.

  11. AL.com

    Hamas releases hostages under Israeli cease-fire deal: Who are they? (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    They include 13 Israelis who have been held in the Gaza Strip. Twelve Thai nationals were also released.

  12. CNN

    Who are the hostages released on Friday? (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The first group of hostages released by Hamas under a deal with Israel were safely returned on Friday, bringing to an end the first stage of the painstakingly negotiated arrangement between the warring sides with the help of foreign mediation.

  13. ABC 30 Fresno

    24 hostages released from Gaza, 39 Palestinian prisoners swapped after temporary ceasefire deal (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    The Israeli government released the names of the Israeli hostages released on Friday by Hamas.

  14. Wall Street Journal

    Qatar Says 24 Hostages Released From Gaza Strip (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Twenty four hostages held in Hamas-ruled Gaza were released on Friday, said Qatar Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al Ansari. Those released were 13 Israeli citizens, some of whom are dual nationals, in addition to 10 Thai citizens and a Filipino citizen, Ansari said in a tweet. Earlier Egyptian a

  15. Forbes

    Here’s What To Know About The Hostages Released From Gaza (opens Forbes)

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    The hostages included four children aged 9 or younger, 10 Thai nationals and a son, mother and grandmother from the same family.

  16. KTVZ Bend

    Who are the hostages released so far in the Israel-Hamas deal? (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Tara John, Lauren Izso, Tamar Michaelis, Sophie Tanno and Jerome Taylor, CNN (CNN) — A fifth group of hostages was transferred out of Gaza on Tuesday – the first group to be released from the captivity of Palestinian militant group Hamas under a new extension of its truce with Israel.

  17. 6ABC Philadelphia

    1st group of hostages released amid ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Israeli officials confirm that a preliminary list of names of the hostages has been received and that they are in touch with families

  18. Latin Times

    Hostages Released by Hamas Are In Red Cross Custody In Egypt (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    13 Israelis who had been held in the Gaza strip were freed as part of a cease fire

  19. Fox News

    Hamas releases 13 Israeli, 12 Thai hostages as cease-fire holds (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The terrorist group Hamas released 13 hostages on Friday, beginning a series of exchanges over the course of a four-day ceasefire.

  20. Hot Air

    New: Twelve Thai Hostages Released in Separate Hamas Deal (opens Hot Air)

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    Srettha Thavisin said their release had been confirmed by Thailand’s foreign ministry and the country’s security department. “Embassy officials are on their way to pick them up,̶...

  21. UPI

    13 Israelis, 12 Thai nationals released in exchange with Hamas (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Hamas released 13 Israeli hostages and 12 Thai nationals on Friday afternoon as part of the limited negotiated pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas, the first since hostilities began on Oct. 7.

  22. KVIA El Paso

    1st group of Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in Gaza, sources say (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    (ABC NEWS) -- The first group of Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross, two sources briefed on the matter told ABC News. The sources said the Red Cross has the hostages and that the "operation" to get them home

  23. Hot Air

    First Hostages Released by Hamas Cross Out of Gaza (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    The first day of the Israeli-Hamas operational ‘pause’ has apparently delivered what it promised. For the first time since Hamas’ gruesome October 7 massacres, the violence has large...

  24. WDIO Duluth

    At least 10 Thai hostages released by Hamas (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Hamas freed at least 10 Thai nationals seized in the group’s surprise attack on southern Israel last month and held until some hostages went free on Friday. Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara wrote online that he was ‘overjoyed.

  25. WHDH Boston

    Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages from Gaza, Israeli prime minister’s office says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Thirteen Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza since October 7 have been handed to the Red Cross, according to the Israeli prime minister’s

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