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Israel delays release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners over ‘humiliating’ handover of hostages

Hamas accuses Netanyahu of ‘stalling’ release of Palestinian prisoners

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2025

Middle East crisis: Hamas says Israel delaying prisoner release is ‘blatant violation’ of ceasefire deal – as it happened

Hamas released Israeli hostages Hisham al-Sayed, Tal Shoham, Avera Mengistu, Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov and Omer Wenkert

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2025

Red Cross Arrives In Rafah For Hostage Handover

Red Cross facilitates safe return of hostages in Rafah under Israel-Hamas ceasefire, promoting peace and reconciliation in the region.

Top News · Feb 22, 2025

Flanked By Masked Gunmen, Israeli Hostages Address Gazans Before Release

Their voices monotone and their faces staring mostly ahead, three Israeli hostages spoke in Hebrew on a Gaza stage before walking to freedom on Saturday, after more than 16 months of captivity in the Palestinian territory.

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2025

British family of ‘emaciated’ freed Israeli hostage say ‘the spark was gone from his eyes’

Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami were kidnapped during the October 7 attacks

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025

Niger junta expels Red Cross without explanation

The military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country. The regime, which has made sovereignty a key issue, did not give any details about the decision.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 6, 2025

Hundreds stranded in Olympic hall after landslide near popular French ski resorts

Travellers headed for Les Arcs, Tignes, and Val d’Isère slept in emergency Red Cross accommodation

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

183 Prisoners Released From Israeli Prisons In Hostage Exchange

183 prisoners released from Israeli prisons as part of Operation 'Wings of Freedom', marking the conclusion of the fourth round of terrorist releases.

Top News · Feb 1, 2025

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: American Hostage Keith Siegel, 2 Other Captives Freed In Gaza

Siegel, who is originally from North Carolina, relocated to Israel 40 years ago.

International Business Times · Feb 1, 2025

American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel surrounded by armed Hamas militants as he's released to Red Cross in ceasefire

American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel is surrounded by armed Hamas militants as he is released to Red Cross in the ceasefire.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025