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08-02-2025, 01:36 PM
Hamas expected to release 3 more Israeli hostages on Saturday in Gaza Strip in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.
They have been named by Hamas as male civilians Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami and Or Levy.
So far, 18 hostages have been freed since the ceasefire began on 19 January with Israel in return releasing 383 prisoners. Hamas says another 183 are to returned on Saturday. Some 33 hostages & 1,900 prisoners are due tobe freed by the end of the first stage of the ceasefire in three weeks' time. Israel says eight of the 33 are dead.
They have been named by Hamas as male civilians Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami and Or Levy.
So far, 18 hostages have been freed since the ceasefire began on 19 January with Israel in return releasing 383 prisoners. Hamas says another 183 are to returned on Saturday. Some 33 hostages & 1,900 prisoners are due tobe freed by the end of the first stage of the ceasefire in three weeks' time. Israel says eight of the 33 are dead.
