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Middle East live: Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners to be released as Trump calls for ‘hard stance’ on Gaza

Three Israeli hostages and 369 Palestinian prisoners to be freed as US president says he prefers tough approach but ‘I can’t tell you what Israel is going to do’

A few pictures from Khan Younis, where the Israeli hostages are to be released, are dropping on the wires, showing Hamas fighters taking up their positions:

Palestinian and Israeli media are reporting that Hamas fighters have prepared a stage in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis ahead of the expected release of the three Israeli hostages.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Three Israeli hostages and 369 Palestinian prisoners to be freed as US president says he prefers tough approach but ‘I can’t tell you what Israel is going to do’Latest Israeli hostages to be freed named amid uncertainty over truceA few pictures from Khan Younis, where the Israeli hostages are to be released, are dropping on the wires, showing Hamas fighters taking up their positions:Palestinian and Israeli media are reporting that Hamas fighters have prepared a stage in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis ahead of the expected release of the three Israeli hostages. Continue reading…