In what was set to be the largest swap under January’s ceasefire agreement, six hostages were freed, but the release of some 600 Palestinian prisoners was delayed. It comes after Shiri Bibas’s body was returned by Hamas.

Hamas on Saturday released all six remaining living Israeli hostages promised under the first stage of the ongoing cease-fire deal — as one heartbroken family finally received the remains of a

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that the release of Palestinian prisoners, part of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, will be delayed, citing alleged violations of the deal by the militant group.