Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for release

The media reported that a column of the International Committee of the Red Cross has left for the site of the expected transfer of Israeli hostages

JERUSALEM: Hamas released seven hostages into the custody of the Red Cross on Monday, the first to be released as part of a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. There was no…

Hostages handed over to the Red Cross ahead of being reunited with their families, says IDF, as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinian prisoners for release

Seven Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Monday morning have been received by Israeli military forces in theGaza, the Israeli military confirmed.

Red cross vehicles left Gaza City on Monday (October 13) after Hamas handed over the first group of the last surviving Israeli hostages seized in the October 7 attack. The…

Overall, the Gaza-based Palestinian group Hamas is supposed to release 20 living hostages held in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023

All 48 hostages, living and dead, are expected to return to Israel on Monday as part of Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan

Thirteen additional Israeli hostages were handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza, and they appear to be in satisfactory condition, Israel’s Channel 12 reported

Captives are seen beaming and flanked by Hamas members in video calls and footage sent by the group

Palestinians, meanwhile, awaited the release of more than 1,900 of prisoners held by Israel, with the first two buses leaving Ofer Prison.

The mother of an Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker spoke to her son via phone for the first time in two years on Monday, 13 October, as he was on his way to meet Israeli troops in…

Hamas handed over the last 20 living hostages to Israeli authorities on Monday morning. The American president was to address Israel's parliament at midday.

This is the moment freed hostage Eitan Mor is reunited with his family in Israel after his release from Hamas captivity on Monday (13 October). Mor can be seen embracing his…

The last 20 living hostages held by Hamas arrive in Israel after more than two years in captivity

This is the moment the wife of an Israeli hostage calls their daughters to tell them “daddy is back” after their father’s release in Gaza. The last 20 living hostages being held…

Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for release

The twenty living hostages were returned to Israel on Monday under a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, James C. Reynolds and Nicole Wootton-Cane report

The ceasefire is also expected to be accompanied by a surge of humanitarian aid into Gaza, parts of which are experiencing famine.

Families say it ends "two years of hell" and a journey of "healing and rehabilitation" will now begin.

Recovery and rehabilitation is main focus after more than 700 days in captivity