Hamas 3 will release Israeli hostages, 369 Palestinian prisoners will also be released in return
Jerusalem/Gaza:
Israel on Friday confirmed that it got a list of three hostages who will be released from Hamas’s captivity in Gaza Patti on Saturday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office initially stated that the list is “acceptable to Israel”, but later Netanyahu’s spokesperson clarified that Israel has received only the list. The spokesman said, “This is a completely factual details and does not reflect any situation in Israel on this matter.” This list was handed over to Israel through the mediators of Qatar and Egypt.
369 Palestinian prisoners will be released
According to a statement by Hamas’s military wing Al-Kassam Brigade, the hostages include 29-year-old Israeli-Russian citizen Alexander (Sasha) Trejander (Sasha) Troffanov, 36-year-old Israeli-American citizen Sagui Dekele-Chain and 46-year-old Israeli Yair Horn. News agency Xinhua quoted a report as saying that 369 Palestinian prisoners will be released on Saturday. Of them, 333 will be sent back to Gaza, 10 others will be sent back to their homes in West Bank and one will be released in East Jerusalem, while being sentenced to life imprisonment, the remaining 25 prisoners will be either sent to Gaza or Egypt. Will be sent abroad through.
Under the ceasefire agreement that came into force on January 19, it will be the sixth batch of exchange of prisoners between Israel and Hamas. The release was warrowed by US President Donald Trump amid increased tension that the ceasefire would be canceled if the “all hostages” in Gaza is not freed by Saturday afternoon, the ceasefire would be canceled. Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Israel Catz reiterated the warning, saying that Israel will resume its attack on Gaza.
Hamas announced on Monday that it would delay the release of the hostages set on Saturday, as Israel has violated the agreement and demanded to re -confirm its commitment to maintain a ceasefire from Israel.
