Israeli media outlets say 13 Israelis taken hostage by Hamas have now been released.
Hamas has agreed to release 50 women and children held in Gaza over the course of the four-day pause in fighting. Israel is set to free about 150 jailed Palestinians. Egypt and Qatar mediated the exchange amid the fighting in Gaza.
The Thai government earlier announced that it had confirmed the release of 12 Thai nationals.
Hamas has agreed to release 50 women and children held in Gaza over the course of the four-day pause in fighting. Israel is set to free about 150 jailed Palestinians. Egypt and Qatar mediated the exchange amid the fighting in Gaza.
The Thai government earlier announced that it had confirmed the release of 12 Thai nationals.
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Summary
13 Israelis held hostage by Hamas have been released as part of an exchange deal. Hamas will release 50 women and children from Gaza over four days, while Israel plans to free around 150 Palestinians. The mediation was facilitated by Egypt and Qatar during the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20231125_05/
Date: Nov. 25, 2023
Created: 2023/11/26 06:36
Updated: 2025/12/08 21:01
Last Read: 2023/11/26 12:27