Hamas releases all 20 remaining hostages under Gaza ceasefire deal

Hamas has said 20 living hostages will be exchanged for more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025 - 11:30

Associated Press reporters, Reuters

Hamas has released all 20 remaining living hostages as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war that pummelled the Gaza Strip, killing tens of thousands of Palestinians.

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