News that three high-profile hostages are expected to be released has brought excitement and trepidation to Israel on Friday.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway and hostages are being released in stages. But after the initial jubilation ...

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The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed.

Three Israelis and five Thai nationals were freed earlier in what PM Benjamin Netanyahu called "shocking scenes".

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms that Hamas is coordinating internally to release Thai hostages on Thursday evening. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv ...

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One of those released was 19 years old. Twelve of them were 18, seven of them were 17 and one was 15. This list of prisoners was published by Al Jazeera, the Qatari-owned international news service.

Three Israelis and five Thai nationals were freed earlier in what PM Benjamin Netanyahu called "shocking scenes".