Red Cross set to retrieve first hostages from Hamas

Palestinians celebrated in the streets and returned to their bombed-out homes as the Red Cross retrieved the first hostages freed under a ceasefire deal in Gaza, following a three-hour delay during which Israeli forces conducted a final blitz, killing 13 people. The deal, which saw 33 hostages released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, led to celebrations in the streets and the distribution of aid in the devastated territory, as both sides hoped for a lasting peace after a conflict that left thousands dead.

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