1st 3 Israeli Hostages Freed in Gaza Under Ceasefire

Gaza ceasefire and first hostage and prisoner releases bring Palestinians and Israelis some joy and hope
The ceasefire came into effect Sunday after an initial three-hour delay, during which almost 20 more Palestinians were killed, according to medics in the decimated Palestinian territory. Under the terms of the deal,
Gaza ceasefire begins with dramatic release of 3 Israeli hostages
Once the guns fell silent, Palestinians celebrated in the streets of Gaza while Israelis streamed into Tel Aviv’s “Hostages Square” to await their return.
Hamas frees 3 Israeli hostages under Gaza cease-fire deal
A cease-fire agreement between Israel and terrorist group Hamas began Sunday with the release of three Israeli hostages, in exchange for some 90 Palestinian prisoners in.
3 hostages arrive in Israel for tearful reunions as fragile Gaza ceasefire passes first hurdle
The three women were in stable condition, Sheba Medical Center said, and authorities released footage of them reuniting with their families, hugging fiercely and sobbing.
Gaza: UN, others cheer as freed Israelis reunite with families
Three female hostages freed by Hamas were reunited with their mothers inside Israel, Reuters reports.Armed Hamas fighters drove through the southern city of Khan Younis with crowds cheering and chanting.
‘I came back to life’ says freed British hostage, as Gaza ceasefire enters second day
Emily Damari was among three Israeli women released in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners, in the first exchange of the truce.
Gaza Ceasefire Takes Hold as Hostages and Prisoners Are Swapped
A long-delayed ceasefire in the Gaza war began taking hold as Hamas released three female hostages in exchange for 90 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.
Israeli hostages freed as Gaza ceasefire begins
A crowd of Israelis erupted in joy when they learned three women held captive for 15 months by Hamas had been freed as a tentative cease-fire took hold, which would see Palestinians released from Israeli jails,
Israel Army Says Freed Gaza Hostages Reunited With Their Mothers
The Israeli military said three women hostages freed by Hamas on Sunday as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal were reunited with their mothers inside Israel, before being flown to hospital.
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PHOTO COLLECTION: Israel Palestinians Gaza
Displaced Palestinians leave parts of Khan Younis as they go back to their homes in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan.
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Even before the ceasefire officially took effect, many Palestinians moved through the wreckage to reach their homes, some on ...
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