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Fragile truce in Gaza holds as talks go on to extend Israel-Hamas cease-fire
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Hamas released 12 hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday, the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire that has enabled humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza.
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Hamas’s leader in the Gaza Strip has agreed in principle for more than 50 women and children to be released. In return, Israel would pause its military attacks for a specified time each day and release some Palestinians in Israeli jails.
Israel and Hamas announced a deal on Wednesday allowing at least 50 hostages and scores of Palestinian prisoners to be freed, while offering besieged Gaza residents a four-day truce after weeks of all-out…
Israel and Hamas announced a deal on Wednesday allowing at least 50 hostages and scores of Palestinian prisoners to be freed, while offering besieged Gaza residents a four-day truce after weeks of all-out war.
The deal will reportedly free 50 Hamas-held hostages in exchange for an unknown number of Palestinian women and minors in Israeli custody, a temporary cease-fire and pauses in drone surveillance.
A four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war began on Friday, with hostages set to be released in exchange for prisoners in the first major reprieve during seven weeks of a war that have claimed thousands of lives.
Hamas militants have released an initial group of hostages to the Red Cross as part of an exchange with Israel. Israel's military has vowed to resume operations in Gaza after the four-day pause in fighting.
A temporary truce in the Israel-Hamas war took effect early Friday, setting the stage for the exchange at 4pm local time (1400 GMT) of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza for Palestinians imprisoned…
A four-day ceasefire has fallen into effect in Gaza as Hamas agrees to free 50 women and children in exchange for Israel to release 150 women and minors currently held in its prisons.
A four-day cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war began Friday in Gaza as part of an agreement that Qatar helped broker. Twenty-four hostages were freed, including 13 Israeli citizens, 10 Thai citizens and one Filipino citizen, Qatar said. Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners later in the day.
An four-day truce begins between Israel and Hamas, with the release of hostages held in Gaza since October 7 expected later Friday. Follow live updates.
A four-day cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war has begun in Gaza as part of an agreement that Qatar helped broker. Twenty-four hostages were freed Friday after seven weeks of captivity. The group included 13 Israeli citizens, 10 Thai citizens and a Filipino citizen.
The deal will reportedly free 50 Hamas-held hostages in exchange for an unknown number of Palestinian women and minors in Israeli custody, a temporary cease-fire and pauses in drone surveillance.
An initial group of 24 hostages has been released as a truce between Israel and Hamas — the first in weeks of fighting — appears to be holding. Follow for live updates.
The announcement from the Islamist militant group came after a third hostages-for-prisoners swap with Israel in which 17 captives and 39 Palestinian prisoners were released.
Israel and Hamas prepared for a third day of hostage releases from Gaza, after a last-minute dispute on Saturday threatened to derail a fragile truce, while talks continued behind the scenes to extend the four-day cease-fire.
A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas has been extended for two more days, the key mediator Qatar announced on Monday, which would have been the final day of the cease-fire.
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