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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Emma Graham-Harrison

Who are the first hostages released from Gaza?

A composite of 13 women and children smiling for photos
The Israeli hostages freed on 24 November: top row, left to right: Yaffa Adar, Danielle Aloni and her daughter Emilia, Keren Munder and her son Ohad, Aviv Katz-Asher; middle row: Chana Katzir, Doron Katz-Asher, Chana Peri; bottom row: Adina Moshe, Margalit Mozes, Raz Katz-Asher and Ruth Munder. Composite: Hostages and Missing Families Forum

The group of hostages brought out of Gaza on the first day of the ceasefire with Israel included 13 Israelis, 10 Thai citizens and one Filipino man.

The Israeli hostages included four children with female relatives, who were all visiting family at Nir Oz kibbutz when Hamas attacked on 7 October, and five elderly women, four of them residents of Nir Oz and one from a nearby kibbutz.

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