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there were also celebrations near ofer prison. this was the scene moments ago as israel began releasing 183 palestinian prisoners. as part of the deal. i want to bring in h.a. hellyer, who's a senior fellow in geopolitics and security at the royal united services institute for defense in london and the center for american progress in washington, dc. he joins us now from cairo. so i just want to get start to start off, your reaction to yet another release of not just israeli hostages, but also more palestinian prisoners as well. >> thank you, kim. >> for having. >> me on your show. so the the proposed ceasefire outline as the netanyahu's cabinet refers to, it includes a clause about prisoner exchange, um, and israel is supposed to release 1000 detainees from gaza, um, that were detained on the 8th of october, but explicitly not involved in the 7th of october attack on israel. um, uh, people should ask the question, why were they then detained for the past 15 months, especially if they had nothing to do with the 7th of october attac

among them the bibi's family and ofer kalderon that came today. and we really don't know.tating. it's heartbreaking. so although i do smile, i it's very specific smile. we're very, very worried. and we're upset. we have no idea. those cute little babies and their mama. i have no idea. and this is why i think it's very important to get the details. we have to to get the details. and we are grateful to the usa. for their part, i think it would not have happened unless your government involvement and the qataris and the egyptians were very grateful, and we hope that we will get every single hostage back. and, you know, i still keep a tiny little ray of hope that shiri and the babies will be back. it's it's a it's a tragedy. it's really sad. and all those who return. i have to tell you, they have a long way of recovery. we hug and we're happy. but there is a long way. >> yeah. the trauma from what they went through, such an extensive captivity. and still, i am glad to see the smile on your face. and i'm glad to hear that your uncle is doing better. >> okay. >> we appreciate yo

israelis ofer kalderon and yarden bibas first of khan younis, swiftly taken away by the red cross.o hours later, us born keith siegel was forced to pose on stage in gaza city for his handover. and free the hostages. there are lots of pictures here of the youngest hostages seized in that deadly hamas assault — the red—haired bibas boys. they have become among the internationally recognised held captive. i have a five—year—old child. it is unbelievable that two little children not one more than 180 palestinian prisoners are being released by israel in this latest exchange, including dozens serving long or life sentences. without trial or charge. and as the gaza ceasefire holds, the first wounded crossing, it's reopened. remaining israeli hostages and a full end to the war, and nothing is guaranteed. earlier, we spoke to daniel lifshitz, a friend of ofer kalderon, as well as a relative of arbel yehud — one of the hostages released on thursday. held hostage by hamas. he told us there was a feeling ofjoy at so, this is an unbelievable emotional day. which is the neighbour of my grandpar

ofer kalderon, 52 year old and yarden bibas, the father of the youngest israeli hostages. they are now finally free. israeli authorities confirming that they have arrived in israel. they are at the rim military base in southern israel, where they are undergoing medical checks and being reunited with their families. israeli media reporting that yarden bibas has already been reunited with his father and his sister, and this comes after their handover. their release took place earlier today, earlier than expected, really, in khan yunis in the south of gaza. it was. a it was a very brief, very orderly handover to the red cross that took there, took place there. and then from there they were handed over to israeli forces, to the idf that transported them to the military base to be finally reunited with their families. and as you mentioned, right now, all eyes are on what seems to be hamas's preparations. the qassam brigades preparations to hand over american, israeli citizen keith siegel. and we are seeing the stage set. literally in in gaza city by the port of gaza. we underst

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siegel, along with ofer kalderon yarden bibas. they were released as part of phase one of the ceasefire deal between israel and hamas. dozens of palestinian prisoners and detainees are also scheduled to be freed by israel. as part of this exchange. and we have a team of reporters covering all of these major developments in the region this morning. >> cnn correspondent jomana karadsheh is in amman, jordan. but we begin with jeremy diamond, who is in tel aviv, israel, this morning. jeremy, earlier you were with the family of keith siegel. tell us what that was like and what they told you. >> yeah. that's right. mostly longtime friends of keith siegel and his brother lee in a kibbutz not far from tel aviv. and we saw as 15 months of dreaded anticipation, 15 months of anxiety, a roller coaster of emotions. all of that finally being let let go. like like a pressure valve opening up as we saw sighs of relief, tears of joy, and of course, clapping and excitement. here was that moment for you to listen to briefly. and you can hear the joy

will finally receive it. person in the world." as part of the fragile but so far successful ceasefire oferurn, hundreds of palestinians, some serving long sentences, others never charged this is part one of a three—part ceasefire deal. to negotiate. prime minister benjamin netanyahu is on his way to washington to meet with president trump. of all our hostages, and dealing with the iranian terror axis and all its components. but this is just the start. who still need medical treatment will be able to get out of gaza. joe inwood, bbc news. for phase two in the ceasefire negotiations from jerusalem. until president trump was almost in office and they were painstaking negotiations. the returning of all the male hostages, the soldiers, both sides have said they want to come to some sort of deal but i think it's easy to say you want to do that. let's look at this strike, an air strike on a car in gaza. the idf say they did carry out an air strike on a vehicle driving north on a coastal road in gaza. people were injured. one of them, a child, was critically injured and had to be resuscitated. avo

of course, we've also seen now the reunions between ofer kalderon and his family. his, his, his four children. they're meeting him at the hospital. and then there is yarden bibas, a very emotional reunion for them, because in addition to the joy of him coming out, there is also the added weight about what his release means about the possibility of his wife and two children still being alive kfir and ariel bibas, the youngest israeli hostage abducted by hamas on october 7th. the fact that yarden is being released before them raises serious questions about their fate. we know that israeli officials have said that they are gravely concerned for their fate, and hamas in the past has said that they were killed in an israeli airstrike, although israeli officials have yet to actually confirm that. one other thing that i think is important to note about how today's release has unfolded is the fact that they were far more orderly, far less chaotic than what we saw this past thursday. and that was notable because israel had formally protested about the way in which those han

ofer calderon, his children already freed in a previous hostage deal. an israeli air strike.n gaza. of those still missing — "don't leave us behind." this first stage of the ceasefire deal, with its regular hostage exchanges, spotlights the role of hamas in gaza. some searching forfamiliarfaces. a new one, his son. "it's the first time i'm seeing him," ali said, "thank god for this joy." in israel, the bibas children and their mother lucy williamson, bbc news, tel aviv. shipping routes. the arrival by marco rubio here in panama city kicks off a multi—nation tour, the first foreign visit by the first hispanice . . . in panama is what donald trump has said, both in the weeks up to his inauguration and during it as well, that chinese soldiers are operating along it. no evidence for that. with president molino here saying that the canal will remain in panamanian hands. it is, and belongs to, panama. protests here, some of them evolving into clashes also about tackling migration from central and south america to the united states. but i think those tensions are likely to dominate

ofer kalderon, kidnapped from his kibbutz on october 7th, 2023.amily that greeted him included two kids who knew firsthand what he'd just been through. they'd been hostages, too, but were freed in the first exchange. also released was yarden en bib are abducted from his kibbutz along with his wife and baby boys. hamas said an israeli air strike had killed them, though israel says it has no proof. but for the bibas family, it was a day of joy and of heartbreak. palestinians, too, celebrated the return of loved ones from israeli jails. in the west bank and in gaza, where buses transported dozens of mostly men and boys who had been rounded up but never charged by israel. and in southern gaza, a breakthrough as ambulances carrying sick children and wounded fighters were finally allowed out of the territory. they were on their way to be treated in egyptian hospitals, and they moved through the rafah crossing, nancy, which has been closed since may. >> elizabeth palmer, thank you. >>> to southern california now, where a fire-ravaged los angeles have wai

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israeli forces stormed the rafah border crossing, it's reopened. and nothing is guaranteed. a friend of oferron, as well as a relative of arbel held hostage by hamas. he told us there was a feeling ofjoy at mr kalderon�*s release. aviva is the most amazing person in the world, who will always look on the humanity and the good of people, no matter what she does, how she cares and seeing my grandfather going out today, it's an unbelievable weekend for me, seeing arbel coming back, which is the most important hostage the energy here is crazy. out, it's unbelievable. correspondent, wyre davies. talk us what has been throughout the happening throughout the course of the day. the happening throughout the course of the da . , of the day. 5:25??? most strikin: °f the day.— - most striking thing - of the an; - most striking thing about " w is happening is happening today is more smoothl it ran and much more smoothly it ran and how more coordinated it much more smoothly it ran and how to 'nore coordinated it much more smoothly it ran and how to have coordinated it much more smoothly it ran and how to

. >> another man, ofer calderon was released along with yarden bibas. he was taken with his family and they have not been seen. if the hostages were paraded through a crowd again, we do know they were exchanged again for 183 palestinian prisoners being freed. we do expect is similar release to take place on saturday where additional three or four israeli hostages will be freed. griff: let's hope that's the case. trey yingst live for us in tel aviv. thank you. and president trump announcing new tariffs and he says a key south american country will take back dangerous tren de aragua gang members. that's next. asleep — more easily. it's gentle massage and relaxing sounds... help calm your mind, every night. during our presidents day sale, save up to $500 now on select adjustable mattress sets. the freestyle libre 3 plus sensor tracks your glucose in real time, and over time it can help lower your a1c. ♪ this is progress. learn more and try for free at freestylelibre.us ♪ to my son, i've never been the cool dad. i always wanted to know what he's up to onlin

he's an israeli american plus two israeli men. 35 year old yarden bibas and 54 year old ofer calderonere in the u.s, and also breaking this morning, a medical jet plummeted from the sky last night, crashing into a neighborhood, creating that fiery explosion in philadelphia. all six people on board the medical jet are presumed dead. they include a child who was a pediatric patient. the child's mother. the pilot copilot, a doctor and a paramedic. all six were from mexico. as for any victims on the ground, we are awaiting a number of people who were impacted. but we do know at least six people were taken to a hospital. three are in fair condition this morning and three, we're told, were already treated and released. nbc's dan sheneman reports. terrifying moments in philadelphia. a fireball fills the sky after a medical jet slammed into a city neighborhood. the whole sky lights up. and then the explosion. the plane left northeast philadelphia airport friday evening. destination springfield, missouri. shortly after takeoff, it crashed. an aircraft went down in the vicinity of roosevelt mal

. >> ofer kalderon, a father. >> of four. also finally embracing his. >> children for the. >> family of yarden bibas. the sweetness of reunion also. tinged with what his release may mean. >> for the fate. >> of his. >> wife and two children. >> the youngest. >> israeli hostages. >> hamas, has. >> said they were killed in an. >> israeli airstrike. >> israeli officials will only say that they are. >> gravely concerned about. >> their. >> fate in. >> the wake of these chaotic scenes from thursday's hostage release. >> saturday. >> unfolding seamlessly. >> after israel. >> demanded an. >> orderly handover. israel. >> now responding. >> in kind, releasing 183 palestinian prisoners within an hour of the hostages return. >> emotional and cheerful crowds in ramallah welcomed 40 prisoners arriving. >> in a red cross bus. >> nearly half of whom. >> had been serving life sentences. >> and in gaza, over. 100 freed. >> palestinians. including several minors. >> arrived back. >> in khan younis. >> all were. >> detained during the war in ga

. >> ofer kalderon, a father of four, also finally embracing his children for the family of yarden bibas. the sweetness of reunion also tinged with what his release may mean for the fate of his wife and two children. the youngest israeli hostages, hamas, has said they were killed in an israeli airstrike. israeli officials will only say that they are gravely concerned about their fate in the wake of these chaotic scenes from thursday's hostage release. saturday, unfolding seamlessly after israel demanded an orderly handover. israel, now responding in kind, releasing 183 palestinian prisoners within an hour of the hostages return. emotional and cheerful crowds in ramallah welcomed 40 prisoners arriving in a red cross bus. nearly half of whom had been serving life sentences. and in gaza, over 100 freed palestinians, including several minors, arrived back in khan younis. all were detained during the war in gaza, where israeli troops have carried out mass detentions. saturday's exchange also clearing the way for 50 sick and wounded palestinian civilians to be evacuated to egypt via the rafah

the other two are ofer calderon, a 54 year old french israeli dual citizen, and yarden bibas, the 35prisoners and allow for additional humanitarian aid. segal, as you may know, was raised in north carolina and his wife, aviva were both kidnaped from their home in kfar aza. you're looking at pictures earlier from a khan younis, and this is a picture from earlier this morning of the release of the two other men, aviva, his wife. siegel's wife was released with dozens of women and children in a prisoner exchange back in november in 2023. i want to bring in abc's britt clennett in tel aviv in what's known as hostage square. there was a big yelp that went up. we know for the latest, britt, this handover was far more orderly than the past handovers. >> it was indeed juju. the crowd here erupted into cheers, but there was also tears of joy as keith siegel, the first american in this ceasefire deal to be freed after 15 months in captivity. as i say, there were tears. there were there were cheers, there were claps. but also, i think the overwhelming emotion here is one of relief as we saw tho

the two that we have seen released are ofer calderon and 35 year old yarden bibas. two israeli citizens now. keith segal, the 65 year old american israeli, is a dual citizen. he's originally from north carolina. he was taken captive with his wife, aviva, from kibbutz kfar aza during the hamas led invasion and massacre in southern israel on october 7th, 2023. the wife of viva was freed during a previous ceasefire in november 2023. calderon calderon was kidnaped with two of his children. they were both freed in the previous ceasefire and bibas, his wife sherry, and children ariel and kiefer were all abducted together. so now we await as you look at the red cross vehicles there, with the two israelis already released and handed over. we await the handover of this 65 year old u.s. citizen, keith segal. we have not seen him as yet. and those red cross vehicles, at least some of them, now appear to be leaving that area of southern gaza. we will keep a watch on this. we will await news of keith segal. we may have missed his handover. we definitely saw the two younger israe

today comes a few hours after two other hostages were set free, including a french israeli citizen, ofer calderon, and yarden bibas, the father of the two youngest hostages, a four year old and a nine month old. their fate, along with bibas wife, remain unknown, but the idf has noted that there is grave concern for their well-being. the release of calderon and bibas took place in a different location from siegel, who was paraded around the port of gaza in gaza city. this is the fourth time hamas has released hostages as part of the fragile ceasefire deal that ended the 15 months of fighting in gaza. in all, a total of 33 hostages are part of this ceasefire agreement. but hamas has said eight of them are dead, including four american hostages. it is believed there are two remaining american hostages still alive. hamas is holding the bodies of the deceased captives as part of this ceasefire. israel has agreed to set free hundreds of palestinian prisoners. once again, hamas releasing dual american citizen keith siegel this morning after 484 days in captivity. siegel is originally from north

the israeli military says he's now back in israel, and these images are from moments ago, from near ofer prison, an indication that at least some of the 183 palestinian prisoners could soon be released as part of the deal, the families of the hostages released from gaza are understandably overjoyed about getting their loved ones back. now, this is efrat marchenko reuniting with her uncle, 81 year old gadi mozes, a hostage who was released on thursday as a long awaited emotional moment. and she spoke with me last hour about what led to this moment and the road ahead. >> we were watching the same footage that the world had, and it was terrifying. it was like walking through hell for both abel, sweet and gentle, and for my uncle gadi mozes. but once we knew that they were in the hands of the icrc, we were very relieved. but really, we did feel much more secured when we knew that they are in the hands of the idf and they are on the ground of israel. and then the kids saw him, and then he was moved to the hospital. and and then we had the, the privilege of hugging him again and more getting h

younis gaza, where two of the three hostages set to be released today, have been handed over by hamas, oferderon and yarden bibas were just handed over to representatives of the red cross. expected still to be released is keith siegel, an israeli american. we have pictures here now. take a look right there in the middle that is seagull. seagull's family had this reaction when they learned he was being freed. >> we don't know. i'm a i'm a. >> segal's wife was also abducted, but she was released in november of 2023. in exchange for the three men. israel is scheduled to release 183 palestinian prisoners. 18 are currently serving life sentences. well, thank you for joining us on melissa dibble rosales. i'll be back at the top of the hour with the very latest from our breaking news out of philadelphia, where a medevac jet has crashed with six people on board. and of course, the release of more hostages in gaza. >> kobe didn't want to be one of the all time greats. he wanted to be the best. he may be the one to self-sabotage. >> everything he's ever wanted. >> that's when the black mamba was born

. >> ofer kalderon, a father of four, also finally embracing his children for the family of yarden bibase sweetness of reunion also tinged with what his release may mean for the fate of his wife and two children. the youngest israeli hostages, hamas, has said they were killed in an israeli airstrike. israeli officials will only say that they are gravely concerned about their fate. in the wake of these chaotic scenes from thursday's hostage release saturday, unfolding seamlessly after israel demanded an orderly handover. israel, now responding in kind, releasing 183 palestinian prisoners within an hour of the hostages return. emotional and cheerful crowds in ramallah welcomed 40 prisoners arriving in a red cross bus. nearly half of whom had been serving life sentences. and in gaza, over 100 freed palestinians, including several minors, arrived back in khan younis. all were detained during the war in gaza, where israeli troops have carried out mass detentions. saturday's exchange also clearing the way for 50 sick and wounded palestinian civilians to be evacuated to egypt via the rafah cros

today comes a few hours after two other hostages were set free, including a french israeli citizen, ofer calderon, and yarden bibas. the father of the two youngest hostages taken a four year old and a nine month old. their fate, along with bibas wife, remains unknown, but the idf has noted that there is grave concern for their well-being. now this release of calderon and bibas took place in a different location from siegel, who was paraded around the port of gaza in gaza city. this is the fourth time hamas has released hostages as part of the fragile ceasefire deal that ended the 15 months of fighting in gaza. in all, a total of 33 hostages are part of this ceasefire agreement. but hamas has said eight of them are dead, including four american hostages. it is believed there are two remaining american hostages still alive. hamas is holding the bodies of the deceased captives as part of the ceasefire deal. israel has agreed to set free hundreds of palestinian prisoners. once again, hamas has released dual american citizen keith siegel this morning after 484 days in captivity. siegel, origi

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