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Israel-Hamas ceasefire: First two of six hostages exchanged for 602 Palestinian prisoners

IndiaTimes Saturday, 22 February 2025
Hamas has released two of six Israeli hostages in Rafah under the ceasefire agreement with Israel. Relatives of Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu celebrated their return after nearly a decade. Four more hostages are expected to be freed, with tensions still high over the conflict's impact.
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