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Hamas Releases 3 More Israeli Hostages in Exchange for 183 Palestinian Prisoners
Published : Feb 1, 2025, 5:35 pm IST
Updated : Feb 1, 2025, 5:35 pm IST
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Hamas Releases 3 More Israeli Hostages in Exchange for 183 Palestinian Prisoners
Hamas Releases 3 More Israeli Hostages in Exchange for 183 Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas released three additional Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of an ongoing cease-fire agreement with Israel.

Hamas Releases 3 Israeli Hostages in Exchange of 183 Palestinian Prisoners latest news : In a notable development, Hamas released three additional Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of an ongoing cease-fire agreement with Israel. In return, Israel freed a group 183 of Palestinian prisoners. This recent exchange was conducted smoothly, contrasting with the disordered and drag out transfer earlier in the week.

Details of the Hostage Release
Among the released hostages were Ofer Kalderon, 54, who was handed over in a ceremonious manner in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, and Keith Siegel, 65, an American-Israeli, in a separate ceremony in Gaza City. Following their release, the hostages were expected to be taken to hospitals in Israel to reunite with their families and receive medical care after spending 15 months in captivity.

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Cease-Fire Agreement
This exchange is part of a broader cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel, aimed at reducing tensions and facilitating the release of hostages and prisoners on both sides. The cease-fire agreement, in effect since January 19, 2025, has resulted in several exchanges of hostages and prisoners.

Previous Exchanges
Earlier in the week, the transfer process was marred by confusion and delays, drawing criticism. However, Saturday's exchange was markedly more organized and efficient, reflecting a commitment to upholding the cease-fire and ensuring the safety of those involved.

Medical Care and Family Reunions
The freed hostages were expected to head to hospitals in Israel for medical evaluations and treatment. Their health and well-being are of utmost priority after enduring 15 months in captivity. The reunions with their families are anticipated to be emotional and significant, marking the end of a long and trying ordeal.

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Ongoing Efforts
The release of hostages and prisoners is seen as a positive step towards peace and stability in the region. Both parties have expressed cautious optimism about the future, with hopes that the cease-fire will hold and lead to further negotiations and resolutions.

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