with bbc news mm with bbc news brin ou - with mac news bring you coverage - - with mac news| bring you coverage from - with sac news - bring you coverage from the we bring you coverage from the occupied west bank as the first groups of palestinian prisoners to groups of palestinian priseners to date, groups of palestinian prisoners to date, day are released to date, the day of the exchange of of the fourth exchange of israeli hostages and in gaza and in the israel, in gaza and in the occupied west these occupied west bank. these scenes come �*the release scenes come after the release of three israeli hostages this morning, bibas is it 5 is it years old, ofer who is 3a years old, ofer kalderon who is 53 years who is 31i years old, ofer kalderon who is 53 years old as kalderonwho i553 yearsuold as as the us israeli citizen, those scenes we �* in gaza at the men in gaza at the men were za at the this three men �*e'ere e'eesed this next phase of triggeredthe next phase of hostage and prisoner this hostage and prisoner release has seen prisoners , prisonerst it ffhhtiéi’stéédffffmm ’ understood more ”ljhiié'r’stéédhiére’théh’ ’ 7hhtié'r’stéédhiére’théh’iso is understood more than 180 palestinians will be released israeli prisons today.

from israeli prisons today. these are the scenes live in the occupied bank. one of the occupied west bank. one of the occupied west bank. one of the gentleman that has been released today, some of them that we have seen today, most that we have’seen today. most them, are that we have’seen top'ay. most them, are quite that we have’seen top'ay, most them, are quite elderly, of them, are quite elderly, they have �* the of them, are quite elderly, they have �*the bus, fof 7 of them 7 j of them are vofthemiarefrail, ' of them are frail, one ' sihthithi, one ' lofthwhoiwasail, one of th who was actually gentle man who was actually on gentleman who was actually on crutches, as you can moving on crutches, as you can see, crowds have see, the crowds have surrounded buses, are real scenes the buses, they are real scenes ofjoy, are ofjoy, celebration, they are being carried on shoulders being carried on the shoulders the people there. many have out 7 out filming turned out filming those scenes. realscenes turned out filming those scenes. real scenes ofjoy for palestinians as they their palestinians as they see their their loved relatives, their loved ones, being you have people who have never been charged before being today, had been in released todayr had been in never faced trial, those who have been 7

also those who have been convicted of violent crimes. it a mix of groups, ”a mix of groupsfthis part is a mix of groups, this part of the deal. some of them are minor, some of them are women, have a sentence. some some have a long sentence, some people have years in israeli prisons, and were sentenced because crimes the said they israeli said they had killed israeli said they had killed israeli people, some of waiting for their them are waiting for their trial, more than 6000 people in prison in the are in prison in israel. the number increased after the 7th of october especially from the west bank. thousands of people detained from west because of bmf the because of the clashes happened and the israeli that happened and the israeli raids , some areas. the raids in some areas. the prisons are full of israeli prisons are full of they cannot get more more. the? ca pacity7 more. the? ca pacity bf more. the: ca pacity of the and more. the capacity of the present. the numbers of those are it is not are small. it is not surprising, three hostages,

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israelis, the area, lsreeliat around the area; " ' m c " people moved laraeliat around the area; " ' m c " people moved the 400,000 people moved from the south to the north a few days ago. at this stage, at the ffsftagej f f ffsftage.f we f f stage. we scene sftage.f we scene today is =—: =-=: f to do and encouraging to do that and with the between president the meeting between president trump and the israeli prime as the first forei - n minister as the first foreign leader to the american leader to meet the american president in washington, it might push the wa nts wants legacy of a pgegsident wants alegacy of a this is what he peacemaker. this is what he said when he was elected. indifferent it would indifferent speeches. it would great for him and if he be great for him and if he to achieve peace, he be great for him and if he get :o achieve peace, he be great for him and if he get peace eve peace, he be great for him and if he get peace like jeace, he be great for him and if he get peace likejimmy he f :f7_ f fhe wants to develop carter. he wants to develop their but the israeli their legacyobut. the lsraeli is under pressure from premise is under pressure from his coalition government members, some withdrew the élw = =-= if there is no government if thereis'h'o ”'””'*'*"" of government if there'ia'h'o' ' of the war. there resumption of the war. there are dangers and challenges, §

many sticking points in the stage. and also the second stage. and also the reconstruction, and who will govern gaza? there are many govern gaza lthejeare many points, but we will sticking points, but we will build on the momentum in the good news what f i undew f m fi—ii “mm m1! mm staying with us as we continue to monitor these events coming and from gaza, israel the and from gaza, israel and the occupied west are occupied west bank. these are images from the palestinian arriving in the city prisoners arriving in the city having left israeli after having left israeli prisons. an update we are prisons. an update that we are following from the getting following on from the release israeli hostages in release of israeli hostages in gaza, and keith seagal as the israeli—american to have been released. a coming in released. a statementrcoming in the israeli defense forces from the israeli defense forces that he arrived at the is that he has arrived at the initial reception point in southern who are southern israel who are initial medical undergoing initial medical

reuniting with of ff of his ffsihistafthin. ff of his family. tffhese members of his family. these are some of the pictures that are some of the pictures that are coming in from the occupied west bank, this on the release of israeli hostages. let's live to hostages. let's cross live to jerusalem speak tojoe f the f f the sequence f f the sequence of events weight. the sequence of events that we have seen so far today, are to in terms of they are to exeeetrin tam-“4 ~ ~ . �* the they are to exeeetrin tam-“4 ~ ~ . �*the ceasefire meant to they are to eeeeetip teams—of ww t m m they are to eeeeetip teams—of ww t ' ~ mm they are to eeeeet—ta testes—at ww t ' . m ., work. tee e-ffefeeee eeele gee fffffff ffff f marked with events we be more marked with events we saw on thursday, that chaotic szazwzgznjhursday. that chaotic exchange that led to hostage eechange that lie’dtp’ ”” " ’ " �* in israel hostage esehange that leoto ”” " ’ " �* in israel and criticism e— f the international from thelnternational 0f from thelnternational of the red cross as e today, this is how it was well. today, this is how it was supposed go in terms of _ff logistics. it was ordered, it was organised, the were was organised, the crowds were at bay. was kept at bay. there was something else on here = -::: that f ffwithff the and that is to do with the the visuals that hamas were trying to certainly hamas were trying to put across. the has been stage there

affstage ff a stage on affstage an which the we re were there hostages were brought, there were certificates they were certificates f certificates of certificates othheir given, certificates of their release, you could see large groups of armed hamas fighters standing around, masks, of them was actually one of them was actually what appeared to be an holding what appeared to be an israeli rifle which will lsraeli rifle which will; . ~ .. some presumably captured at some point during the conflict. for it was fffff'fch; — . the impression, ff the impression, this is our colleague mentioned areff still in they fare the first in force, they are the first in gaza. and that is the picture were trying to put across, they were trying to put across, from the israeli perspective, from the lsraeli perspective; e....u.....-....-....., will from the lsraeli perspeetiyeg' ' will be satisfaction that there will be satisfaction that we have not had the same scenes we have not had the same scenes we got on thursday, we have not a situation where hostages had a situation where hostages were put in danger were put in physical danger of the but the because of the crost.”but the that there has factwthat there has been this from the way factwthat there has been this handed from the way factwthat there has been this handed over. m the way it was handed over. particularly fact that particularly the't�*aet that ”” two particularly the't�*att that ”” two hostages particularly the't�*act that ”” two hostages in these two hostages in �*who these two hostages in �* who were the first particular who were the first two brought on stage,

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hostage. hamas says—his family killed by an israeli air were killed by an israeli air strike. now israel has not strike. but now israel has not confirmed those details. i it is to be a ff ffpa i riful ff ffpairifful moment particularly painful moment for him as he is out of particularly painful moment for him as h_ out of- particularly painful moment for him as h— of- particularly painful moment for him as h: , ~ , , captivity. yes, i think this is auoin captivity. yes, i think this is going i bring _ captivity. yes, i think this is going . bring into - captivity. yes, i think this is going . bring into sharp - going to bring into sharp relief, is worth pointing relief, it is worth pointing the fact that his wife and two children were not the two children were not released before him. given the terms of the and ff and israel, and isrgel, they should ani relefased 1ey should ani relefased first. rould ani relefased first. alive have been released first. alive and children should be before a civilian released beforea live civilian orany released beforea live civilian or any adult men. released beforea live civilian orany adult men. fact they have not been that they have not been released is seen as all released is being seen as all confirming the fact as i beifore c beiiore . are beiiore. are not going to be released alive. i was watching a video yesterday, was watching a. video yesterday. hamas's telling of it, this is hamas's telling of it, when he was being told about death of his family, it is the death of his family, it is a deeply upsetting moment, you can see, as he is given can see, as he is being given this news. for him to come out

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hostage families. a vocal group been bringing them home, do has been bringing them home, do a deal. it is widely accepted here there was a deal put here that there was a deal put forward by presidentjoe in fffffffththfefff inthe middle f inthemiddle jfff f inthe fhiifjdfi; grist“ f inthe fhiifjdfi; jf 15st}; rf at the start of last year. which is almost identical to which was the'deal which was oltimately they say and they have done. they say and they have said throughout that the prime minister benjamin netanyahu did not do a deal deliberately -al because it served as political. his political purpose, his political purposes, allowed him to purposes, it allowed him to keep the coalition together. has been the accusations that has been the accusations they made throughout. for the people zw although they are delighted, of to see their family return, many people members return, many people have said this eased been have said this could have been a long time done a long time ago. there certainly has been, i think, certainly’has’oeen.’.rthine. �* the last few certainly’has’oeen.’.rthine. �*the last few months, a ff heals? deal of anger f deal of anger at f deal of anger at this great deal of anger at this government the hostage government amongst the hostage families for not having done a = -: ffffihaftheqif ff fffffihaftdealfisf that deal is f�*fgoing deal. that deal is now going through. it is holding, this is a people are being released as fe: batthe bit the question iii; f whchsuhif ff f thchofuldfitf ff f thchofuldfitf nét ff ff f why could it nét hévé ff ff sooner?

happened sooner? thank you very much, i happened sooner? thank you very much. i - you _ happened sooner? thank you very much, i - you will _ happened sooner? thank you very much, i - you will stay - happened sooner? thank you very much, i - you will stay with i much, i knowyourwillstay with as monitor the events us as we monitor the events as they and israel in the they develop and israel in the west bank. let's speak to gil dickman, whojoins us from hostage square in tel aviv. .. gil�*s cousin, carmel gat, gil�*s cousin, carmel gat, was killed in hamas capitivity after being was killed in hamas held for 11 months. thank you forjoining us on bbc thank you forjoining us on bbc news. i been news. i know you have been news. i know you have been complaining for months to see complaining for months to see releaseflike the release like the one we are ff ffrfeflfeaseflike the f f ff releaseflike the one we release like the one we are the release like the one we are today. how does it feel? seeing today. how does it feel? seeing today.whaw does it feel? is a day and so many it is a happy day and so many it is a happy day and so many senses to see yarden bibas, senses to see yarden bibas, ofer kalderon and knowing ofer kalderon and keith knowing that they are now free and the senses to see yarden bibas, ofer they eron and knowing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer they arei and knowing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer they are now knowing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer they are now free knowing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer they are now free and owing smile on their face. but it is senses to see yarden bibas, ofer the) their low free and owing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer the) their low free a it owing senses to see yarden bibas, ofer the) their low free a it is ning e with other mixed with other fillings, mixed with otherfillings.—w ~ ~ . you can mixed with otherfillings.www ww ww w you can see on smile on their face. but it is mixed with other fi| see ., smile on their face. but it is mixed with other fi| see on knowing... you can see on hnewina. . .w vesta-mae sn yarden bibas's face he is very bibas's he is very worried and understanding what and understanding f and understanding what worried and understanding what happened to his wife and happened to his wife and children. we do not know yet we do not know yet children. we do not know yet , sure, but we are all very for sure, children. we do not know yet

forsure, but children. we do not know yet for sure, but we are all very for sure, but we are all very concerned by the fact concerned by the fact that we didn't see them here alive and

they are hostages and they were by a terror organisation ff ffthey fpeople and they murdered people just like the my cousin. like the murdered my cousin. just like they more just like they murdered more than �* hostages. we must than 20 other hostages. we must make sure that goes through make sure that it goes through with this deal to the end, that with this deatho the end. that end the war. i want to with this deatho the end, that end the war. i want to thank = trump for making president trump for making this for making sure that happen. for making sure that this goes to this actually goes through to the end. ., . x, deal to stick and the end-— - deal to stick and for the end-i - deal to stick and for the the deal to stick and for the rest of the to be but there is a lot f ffffbutftfififfeffrffeffieffaflftftt of .a.-.. this . . . fffffthisffdffe;lf hit scepticism about this deal, not because there is pressure only because there is pressure within israel for prime minister netanyahu to the war, f the war, but f the war, but alsof the resume the war, but also the questions about whether hamas to making sure all is committed to making sure all the hostages are released. are optimistic that this soy optimistic'that'this deal yea optimistic'that'this deal will ceasefire deal will hold ? crucially, ceasefire deal will hold? crucially, we will the next ceasefire deal will hold?

ci the lly, we will the next ceasefire deal will hold? ci the war? e will the next ceasefire deal will hold? - ci the war?-l- the next ceasefire deal will hold? - ci the war?- the next ceasefire deal will hold? cithewar? ., ,~ ., . n is the war? our only chance is president _ is the war? our only chance is president trump. _ is the war? our only chance is president trump. he - is the war? our only chance is president trump. he is - is the war? our only chance is. president trump. he is . one president trump. he is the one in for the fact that in charge for the fact that this deal was signed, and he is in for making sure it in charge for making sure it goes through. we look at him goes through. tale loot’at'h’i’m” ' ” ’ f we tell him thank you for and we tell him thank you for what you did. and go on, don't stop until the last hostages stop'until the'last'hostages home, until this war are home, until this war ends. we know it's a finally ends. we know it's a very thing to do wi