The prisoners were due to be set free after Hamas released six Israeli hostages as a precarious ceasefire beset by recriminations nears the end of its first phase.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that freeing Palestinian prisoners under the Gaza ceasefire deal will ...

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Six Israeli hostages have been released which are expected to be the last under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire ...

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Six living hostages are back home in Israel after Hamas released them in exchange for 602 Palestinian prisons on Saturday.

Vehicles apparently carrying hundreds of Palestinian prisoners left the jail gates early on Sunday, only to turn around and ...

Hamas has released six hostages in exchange for 600 Palestinian prisoners. Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu were released first ...

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