Crowds celebrate as Israel releases 200 Palestinian prisoners, including 121 serving life for attacks that killed dozens; one inmate refuses to leave prison for Gaza, is swapped The post Parades in West Bank,

Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners, 120 of them serving life sentences, from its jails as part of a ceasefire deal. They ranged in age from 16 to 67. Some were set free into an exuberant West Bank, while those whose offenses were considered too serious were transferred to Egypt.

The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fifth day on Thursday. Humanitarian aid groups are working to surge food and supplies to the war-ravaged territory as Palestinians scour through mountains of rubble.

A statement from the office denied reports that the Palestinian Authority, which governs part of the West Bank, would control the Rafah crossing. European Union monitors will supervise the ...

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Under the terms of the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal , fighting will be halted in Gaza for at least six weeks. Dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will be freed, while more aid flows in .

Israel 's top general has resigned, citing the security failures that allowed Hamas ' 7 October, 2023, attack as at least nine Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli raid in the West Bank.

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The hostages and 200 prisoners were released in the second swap of the Gaza cease-fire deal, which went into effect this month.

Israeli police say four people were wounded in a stabbing attack in central Tel Aviv and the suspect was killed

Hamas militants have handed over four captive female Israeli soldiers to the Red Cross in Gaza City after parading them in front of a crowd. Israel followed with the release