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Three Israeli hostages released in Gaza after week of ceasefire tensions

Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in sixth exchange since ceasefire began

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Hamas has freed three Israeli hostages from Gaza and Israel has released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in its custody, the sixth exchange in a fragile month-old ceasefire that almost collapsed earlier this week.

On Saturday morning, Hamas and its ally Palestinian Islamic Jihad deployed about 200 fighters to take part in a choreographed handover ceremony in a square in the southern town of Khan Younis.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in sixth exchange since ceasefire began•​ Middle East crisis – live updatesHamas has freed three Israeli hostages from Gaza and Israel has released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in its custody, the sixth exchange in a fragile month-old ceasefire that almost collapsed earlier this week.On Saturday morning, Hamas and its ally Palestinian Islamic Jihad deployed about 200 fighters to take part in a choreographed handover ceremony in a square in the southern town of Khan Younis. Continue reading…