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prisoners has taken place under the fragile ceasefire agreement reached between israel and hamas. on friday and shortly after 8:30 local time central gaza strip. a few minutes later he was followed by yarden bibas — — along with their mother — during their captivity in gaza. after receiving their papers, the pair were driven to the israel defense forces.

the october 7th hamas attacks. a temporary truce deal in november 2023. is releasing 183 prisoners — more than double the figure previously reported. heading back to gaza. to our correspondent, joe inwood. we are hearing more about those israeli hostages who have been freedexa—rrr— the next freed. crucially, the next steps in terms them getting critical 77 77 critical medical 77 77 critical medical treatment

that critical medical treatment on their release.— on their release. yes, so we have seen — on their release. yes, so we have seen these _ on their release. yes, so we have seen these three - have seen these three men released, and it is worth pointing that when you saw pointing out that when you saw them stage, they looked them on stage, they looked in physically reasonably good health. they were certainly the, yarden bibas and ofer kalderon were walking completely unaided and we saw them reunited their them reunited with their families, highly families. highly emotional they will scenes. obviously they will medical attention. scenes. obviously they will medicalattention. i scenes. obviously they will medical attention. i think need medical attention. ithink �*the things people have one of the things people have here is emphasised here is psychological because psychological support, because not all injuries are going to am i be visible and these are oeoolee ,,, , ,, . we , , have be visible and these are oeoolee s,, , ,, . we 7 , have gone be visible and these are beoblef ,., 7 ,, — w, 7 7 have gone highly, who have gone through highly, traumatic times, highly traumatic times, especially bibas who it especially yarden bibas who it is thought now has lost his entire close family, although eeti'e rifle fami emits“ ~ ~ ,. w w. , is not what that is not confirmed. what we're seeing now is the process of these people being reunited with the scenes with families. the scenes we have just seen i mentioning havejust seen i was mentioning a few minutes ago of ofer kalderon hugging his four were emotional.

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