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Handover delayed by jostling crowd in Khan Younis, with Netanyahu suspending release of Palestinian prisoners. Three Israelis and five Thai citizens held in Gaza have been freed, as Donald Trump’s ...The Guardian - 5h -
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Thai Families Wait in Anxious Hope for Gaza Hostage Release
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Hamas: Eight hostages to be released from Gaza are dead
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Gaza ceasefire begins with release of three Israeli hostages
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Hamas releases first Israeli hostages after Gaza ceasefire takes effect
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Netanyahu’s office says the cease-fire agreement will go into effect Sunday.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 18 -
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