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Israeli officials: 14 hostages, 42 prisoners to be released Sat.

November 25, 2023 / 1:30 PM
An Israeli helicopter with released hostages prepares to land at Tel Aviv's Schneider medical centre
Sharjah24 - AFP: Israeli authorities said that 14 hostages being held in the Gaza Strip following the Hamas attacks on October 7 would be released on Saturday, as well as 42 Palestinian prisoners, on the second day of a truce deal.
Prison authorities said 42 prisoners, both male and female, would be freed under the terms of the agreement, which mandates exchanges at a ratio of three to one, and an Israeli official source said 14 hostages would be handed over.
November 25, 2023 / 1:30 PM

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