Hamas to free three more Israeli hostages as ceasefire deal stays on track

Hamas to free three more Israeli hostages as ceasefire deal stays on track

[France24 Middle-East] - 02/7/2025

Hamas on Friday announced the names of three Israeli hostages to be released on Saturday in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners after a delay that underlined the obstacles hanging over a fragile deal aimed at ending the war in Gaza. The news came after the UN said it deeply regretted (…)



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