Israeli security forces seen during a raid in Tubas, in the West Bank, November 28, 2023. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** פלסטינים כפר מהומות נהרג כוחות ביטחון חמושים חמוש מחבלים נזק
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners Tuesday on the fifth day of its temporary cease-fire with Hamas.
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Earlier Tuesday, Hamas released 12 hostages the group had been holding captive since Oct. 7.
Since last Friday, Hamas has released 81 hostages, mostly Israeli nationals, while Israel has freed 180 Palestinian prisoners. The exchange is part of an ongoing cease-fire agreement between the warring sides.
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