Hamas militants released on Saturday Four women Israeli soldiers They kept the Red Cross in Israel for 15 months in a planned exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners or detainees in Israel.
This is the second exchange because last weekend a critical ceasefire had an effect, which stopped the fighting in Gaza for at least six weeks, during which Israelis and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would be liberated further while more Aid flows.
In exchange for all four soldiers, Israel should liberate 200 Palestinian prisoners or detainees, of which 120 militants were sentenced to life imprisonment after committing deadly attacks. First exchange Happened on Sunday With the release of three Israeli hostage And 90 Palestinian prisoner.
Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza has killed more than that 47,000 PalestinianAccording to Gaza Health officials. The ministry does not distinguish between fighters and civilians. The war was given to Hamas’ October 7, 2023Israel’s attack, killing about 1,200 people.
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Lebanese army accused Israel of delaying deployment of troops in southern Lebanon
The Beirut-Balani army said on Saturday that it had failed to deploy its forces throughout southern Lebanon, as Israel-Hazbullah war was stopped due to Israel’s “” evacuation “from the area. –
Under the November agreement, Israel will complete the withdrawal from Lebanon by Sunday, after which the Lebanese Armed Forces, along with UN peacekeepers, will patrol the buffer zone in southern Lebanon so that it is a military presence again. Stop setting up.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu advised Friday that Israel may not withdraw from the deadline, and Washington appears to be ready to be ready for an extension. Netanyahu said the Lebanese government has not yet “fully implemented” the agreement, which is a clear reference to the deployment of Lebanese troops.
The Lebanese army statement said that “the latest deployment mission of the Israeli enemy has been complicated.” He said he was immediately the withdrawal of the Israeli enemy. Later he maintains preparations to complete his deployment. “
He called on the displaced Lebanese not to return to their areas unless they received instructions, and refer to the danger of mines and explosives. Some 112,000 Lebanese are homeless. If Israel does not fully withdraw, there is a demand for protests on Sunday.
Tel Aviv and Gaza are gathering before the hostages and prisoners release.
Dir-ul-Bala, the Gaza Strip-Jumm, on Saturday, began gathered before the expected exchanges between Israel and Hamas for more hostages for Palestinian prisoners in Tel Aviv and Gaza.
In Tel Aviv’s hostage Square, a large screen shows that the faces of these four women soldiers will be released. Some of the growing crowd wore Israeli flags, others put posters on the faces of the hostages.
“I’m very enthusiastic, happy,” said the viewer street. “In the heartbeat, in the distribution of a second, their life will be overturned again, but now for a positive and good side aspect.”
He said his sister was released in the only second ceasefire in November, but another relative was killed in prison.
In Gaza City’s central Palestine Square, a mob initially began gathering when militants worked to surround an area where the hostages were expected to be handed over to the Red Cross.
The Palestinian square was part of the square, resident Radwan Abu Raviya said dozens of armed and masked militants also paraded vehicles in the streets of the city.
He said in a telephone interview that the children opened fire on militant vehicles as well as celebrating.
“People are celebrating the hostages and waiting,” he said.
