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Hamas is set to free four more female Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners Saturday in the second release since the warring sides reached a long-awaited cease-fire deal last week.

Hamas is set to free four more female Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners Saturday in the second release since the warring sides reached a long-awaited cease-fire deal last week.

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Taliban free 2 Americans in prisoner swap with US

The exchange was in the making for many months and reportedly occurred during President Joe Biden’s final hours in office

Voice of America - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Qatar facilitates US-Afghanistan prisoner exchange

ALBAWABA- Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the successful facilitation of a prisoner exchange between the United States and Afghanistan. Th

Albawaba - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

2 Americans held in Afghanistan freed in Taliban prisoner exchange hours into Trump's presidency

Ryan Corbett and William McKenty were en route back to the United States early Tuesday in exchange for Khan Mohammed, the first person to be convicted on US narco-terrorism laws.

New York Post - World - 15 hours ago

American Ryan Corbett's family says he's freed in Taliban prisoner swap -- Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of 2 Americans in a prisoner exchange. Ryan Corbett's family says he's one of them.

Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of 2 Americans in a prisoner exchange. Ryan Corbett's family says he's one of them.

CBS News - World - 16 hours ago

Taliban Say 2 Americans Held In Afghanistan Were Freed In A Prisoner Exchange

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange.

Huffington Post - World - 18 hours ago

Palestinians celebrate release of 90 prisoners and detainees held by Israel in first phase of ceasefire deal

“Honestly, my feelings are indescribable,” Boshara Amro, 21, told NBC News after her sister Jeneen was released.

NBC News - World - 22 hours ago

Joy as 90 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel

Doha, Qatar: Celebrations and fireworks were seen as two Red Cross buses carrying 90 released Palestinian prisoners arrived in occupied West Bank town...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Despite Israeli delays and restrictions, a first wave of Palestinian prisoners celebrates freedom

The first group of Palestinian prisoner releases in the occupied West Bank was made up of 69 women and 21 children

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Palestinian prisoners reunite with family

Prisoners speak of their joy as they are greeted by thousands of people in the occupied West Bank, despite Israeli attempts to prevent ‘public displays of joy’.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Jubilation as Palestinian prisoners released

There were jubilant scenes in the West Bank as buses containing nearly 90 newly freed Palestinian prisoners arrived.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Tears, hugs abound as Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners

At least 90 Palestinian prisoners were released by Israel Monday after Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages, completing the first exchange under a...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Israel releases first batch of Palestinian prisoners

ALBAWABA - The Israeli authorities freed on Sunday overnight dozens of Palestinian prisoners, including women and children, from Ofer prison, west of Ra

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners

Three hostages released from Gaza are now in Israel in the first test of a fragile ceasefire with Hamas. The three hostages are Romi Gonen, 24, kidnapped from the Nova music festival, and Emily Damari, 28, and Doron Steinbrecher, 31, kidnapped from Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

AP News - World - 2 days ago

Hamas frees hostages, Israel releases Palestinian prisoners on Day One of ceasefire

Thousands watched live video on a giant screen showing three female hostages exiting a vehicle surrounded by armed Hamas men.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Palestinian prisoners freed after Hamas releases hostages as Gaza ceasefire takes hold

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners in return after militant group Hamas released three Israeli hostages as part of a ceasefire deal designed to end the war in Gaza.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue

Pope Francis has hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a “gesture of great hope” that he prays will be undertaken elsewhere. The Cuban government said this week that it was releasing 553 …

Bay to Bay News - World - 2 days ago