Israel and Hamas Exchange 3 Hostages and More Than 180 Prisoners

Hamas gunmen released three hostages, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon, and Keith Siegel, in separate ceremonies in Gaza, as part of a tense cease-fire deal with Israel. Israel freed 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange, with buses arriving in Ramallah and some prisoners taken to a hospital in Khan Younis. The exchange was conducted smoothly, contrasting with a chaotic transfer earlier in the week, and marked a significant step in the ongoing efforts to end the war in Gaza.

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