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Red Cross vehicles arrive at a location in northern Gaza as Hamas is set to free hostages in ceasefire deal.
The first hostages held by Hamas since October 7, 2023 were released Sunday morning, with 33 hostages expected to be released in the coming weeks.
Israel says an updated list from Hamas "matches Israeli intelligence" - meaning 18 hostages are still to be released in the first phase of the ceasefire.
More than 630 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip on Sunday ... Officials were in communication with mediators and the Red Cross in hopes of pressuring Israel “to adhere ...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Red Cross team arrives at second hostage handover site in Gaza.
Red Cross vehicles arrive at a location in northern Gaza as Hamas is set to free hostages in ceasefire deal.
Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were making their way home on Monday.
A small U.S. security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas truce, according to a company spokesperson and a recruitment email seen by Reuters,
Chaotic scenes unfolded as an Israeli hostage was led through a crowd in Gaza before being handed over to the Red Cross on Thursday.
Red Cross team arrives at second hostage handover site in Gaza.