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Sierra Leone declares nationwide curfew after attack on Freetown army barracks

Sierra Leone’s president declared a nationwide curfew Sunday after gunmen attacked the military's main and largest barracks in the West African nation's capital and then overran detention centers, including a major prison.

France 24

Derek Chauvin: Former police officer who murdered George Floyd 'expected to survive' prison stabbing

The killing of George Floyd sparked widespread protests against police brutality in the US

Evening Standard

Israeli army says 17 hostages handed over to Red Cross by Hamas

Hamas fighters on Sunday confirmed the handover of 17 hostages to the Red Cross – the third round of hostage-prisoner swaps on day three of a fragile four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian militants.

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In pictures: emotional scenes as Israel and Hamas trade prisoners for hostages

Hamas freed 17 hostages and Israel released 39 Palestinian detainees. We take a look at what has happened so far.

WEKU

Hamas Fighters To Free More Hostages As Families Reunite

Hamas fighters were set Sunday to release a third group of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a day after freeing captives including a young woman snatched from a desert rave.

International Business Times

Scot fights to avoid Spanish prison sentence over protest involvement

A SCOT sentenced to more than two years in a Spanish prison for his role in a protest is appealing to the courts to avoid jail.

The National (Scotland)

Second Hostage Group Returns To Israel After Hamas Release

Hamas on Saturday released a second group of Israeli and foreign civilians it had been holding hostage in the Gaza Strip in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, after an hours-long unexpected delay set nerves on edge.

International Business Times

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Todd Chrisley Is Reportedly Unhappy About Spending The Holidays In Prison, But Daughter Savannah Chrisley Just Shared A Positive Update On His And Julie’s Case

Todd Chrisley is unhappy about being in jail this holiday, but daughter Savannah provided a major update on his and Julie's case.

Cinemablend

Hair, makeup and hopefully a sister back home: Palestinians await prisoner release

With 42 women and children set to be released under the ceasefire deal, hopes for family reunions are running high in the West Bank

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors decry stabbing of ex-officer Derek Chauvin while incarcerated in George Floyd's killing

Minnesota state prosecutors say former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is expected to survive serious injury after being stabbed by another inmate at a federal prison in Arizona where he's serving time for the murder of George Floyd

The Independent UK

Bondi businessman accused of selling secrets to Chinese spies claims prosecution ‘will fail’

Writing from prison, Alexander Csergo says investigators have found ‘no evidence’ and fallout from case will embarrass Australia

The Guardian - AU

13 Israeli hostages, 4 foreigners released from captivity in the Gaza Strip: Israeli military

Hamas delayed the release by several hours, accusing Israel of violating the terms of a truce deal. The last-minute delay created a tense standoff but ultimately went through after international mediation efforts.

Chicago Sun-Times

Derek Chauvin, officer convicted of George Floyd's murder, was stabbed in prison

Chauvin was stabbed and seriously injured by another inmate inside a federal prison in Tucson, Ariz., according to officials.

WEKU

Hamas hands over hostages after deal delayed in aid row

Hamas released the hostages after high-level diplomacy defused a row over aid that threatened to derail the deal

Evening Standard

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Arrests made for inciting racial hatred at pro-Palestine protest

Hamas has said it has delayed plans to free more hostages in exchange for several dozens of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands march for ceasefire in Gaza amid temporary truce

The latest major demonstration in the capital comes as Hamas is set to free further hostages.

International Business Times

Second Stage Of Hostage-prisoner Release Awaited In Gaza Truce

Hamas fighters were set to release a second group of hostages Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, officials said, as a truce largely held in the devastated Gaza Strip after seven weeks of war that killed thousands of people.

Radio France Internationale

Hamas delays hostage release, demands aid to northern Gaza

The armed wing of Hamas said it had decided to delay Saturday's scheduled second round of hostage releases until Israel committed to allowing aid trucks to enter northern Gaza.

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The National (Scotland)

Gaza ceasefire enters second day with more hostages to be freed and aid supplied

HAMAS is expected to swap more of its hostages for prisoners held by Israel on the second day of a ceasefire that has allowed critical humanitarian…

Evening Standard

Derek Chauvin: Police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd stabbed in prison, reports

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd, was stabbed in federal prison on Friday and seriously injured, the Associated Press said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

The Independent UK

Police appeal over ‘wanted man’ who killed motorcyclist in 2016 crash

Gerald Cotter, 56, has been recalled to prison for breaching the conditions of his release.

The Independent UK

Watch live as Israel and Hamas swap hostages and prisoners in four-day truce

Warning: This live feed may contain distressing scenes.

The Guardian - AU

Sixty-one trucks deliver aid to northern Gaza, says UN – as it happened

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Al Jazeera

Family celebrates return of freed Palestinian prisoner Marah Bakeer

Bakeer is one of 39 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel in exchange for 13 Hamas captives under Qatar-mediated deal

The Independent UK

Gaza cease-fire enters second day with more hostages to be exchanged and critical supplies delivered

Hamas is expected to swap more of its hostages for prisoners held by Israel on the second day of a cease-fire

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