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CEASEFIRE

Hamas set to release four Israeli soldier hostages in second swap

Exchange would be the second since the ceasefire began on Sunday Red Cross to receive them from Hamas and hand them over to Israeli forces

Freedom is bittersweet for Palestinians released from Israeli jails

Since the start of the war the number of Palestinians in Israeli jails has doubled to more than 10,000 Many prisoners are never told why they were...

China ‘welcomes’ Gaza ceasefire coming into effect

China has historically been sympathetic to the Palestinian cause and supportive of a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict BEJING: China on Monday hailed the...

Israel, Hamas, US, Qatar officially sign deal on Gaza ceasefire, hostage release — media

According to the sources, US President Joe Biden’s Middle East envoy Brett McGurk, US President-elect Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and Qatari and Egyptian mediators worked on the deal, Axios reports

World leaders react to Lebanon war ceasefire

PARIS: World leaders have welcomed a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which came into force on Wednesday morning (0200 GMT). The ceasefire between Israel and...