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and this looks like omer wenkert. omer wenkert getting taken on the stage now.h, but he's looking a little weak. he's looking a little weak there. he's being shaken around, uh, by the guards. yeah, yeah. if you look at images of him, uh, before he was taken into captivity, he's lost a significant amount of weight. >> um. >> and they're also being given these uniforms to wear. of course. you know, we were talking there about the first up on the stage, ali cohen. um, 505 days of this experience about to be released as he was separated from his fiancee, who he went to the nova music festival with, who's waiting for him right now in campaign to help get him released. ziz had been there with him. she'd taken her nephew and the nephew's girlfriend. the nephew and the girlfriend were shot and killed. zev survived. the only reason she survived was because she hid under the bodies of her nephew and his girlfriend. yeah, that's the chaos that that that that, uh, elliot left behind. >> and you can see the emotion on the family's there. we're showing a split screen again. j

they've been identified as 27 year old eliya cohen, 22 year old omer shem tov, 23 year old omer wenkert7 year old hisham al-sayed. more than 600 palestinian prisoners. they are expected to be released as part of this deal. cnn's chief diplomatic editor nic robertson, is live in tel aviv. nic, in the last hour, you and i watched live as those two hostages were released. are people still waiting for the next four hostages to to be released by hamas? any moment now? >> they are some of the music that's being played here is quite uplifting. and let me share with you what tal shoham family is saying right now about the situation. we know that he and avera mengistu have been handed over to the idf. they are with the special forces. they are getting those first sort of medical checks now. but tal shoham family are saying this, uh, this is an unforgettable moment where all emotions rapidly mixing together. our tel is with us. we thank all the people of israel who stood with us for the long days. during these days. we need during these days. meaning now we need privacy with tal. this is what we'

in nuseirat. 27 year old eliya cohen, 22 year old omer shem tov, 23 year old omer wenkert and 37 year old hisham al-sayed. more than 600 palestinian prisoners are expected in return. i want to go now to cnn chief diplomatic editor nic robertson, live in tel aviv. nic, so as we wait for the second hostage handover today, take us through what we've seen so far and what we're expecting. >> to. >> yeah. tal shoham and a avera mengistu handed over. both are taken to the stage, as we've seen with previous hostages. they were both shaky, both looking like they'd lost weight 505 days in captivity for tal shoham and more than 11 years for avera mengistu handed off to the red cross vehicles, beginning their path to freedom, handed off to the idf. we have heard from tal shoham family already saying absolutely every emotion overflowing at the moment. so grateful for everyone that has helped bring about this moment. but the weight is now on for those other four hostages. the focus on another location further north in gaza, in nusseirat. that's sort of two thirds of the way north, if you will, in i

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eliya cohen, omer shem tov and omer wenkert who are also now in the hands of the israeli military. final hostage to be released today is hisham minutes he was handed over without a public ceremony in gaza city. earlier this week was not that of shiri bibas, as they had over by hamas on friday is hers. gathered to watch the releases in a location that's become known as hostages square. the gaza ceasefire deal. let's speak to sebastian usher injerusalem. isa is a lot to get through. first of let's talk m— what we are about to see which is the release of more than 600 who have been palestinians who have been detained by that “happening happenirigiizn; 7 ”is happening in the 7 happening in the next few is happening in the next few minutes, is it? we is happening in the next few minutes, is it?— minutes, is it? we are expecting _ minutes, is it? we are expecting l to - minutes, is it? we are expecting l to come, | minutes, is it? we are - expecting l to come, certainly 7, the next 7 the next few 7 the next few hours, 7 has been slightly has compared tly delayed” 7 7 7 7 has compared to

we're joined now by omer bador. he is a member of the national policy council for the arab american institute. omer, thank you so much for being with us. what stood out to you from what you heard there from president trump and king abdullah? >> yeah. >> what really stood out is the incredible arrogance. >> with. which donald. >> trump is speaking about palestinians. >> he's talking about how he and a group of other people get. to decide where palestinians live, rather than actually allowing palestinians to make that decision for themselves. >> about whether they. >> stay in. >> their own land. >> or not. and you have all this rhetoric about how he's no longer even talking about buying gaza. he's just going to take it, and no one is going to question it. i mean, just the level to which he's detached from reality. it's really hard to put into words the. entire world questions under what authority trump is allowing himself to basically take ownership of gaza. it's completely bonkers. and the fact that it's framed as co

next, three israelis in their 20's, eliya cohen, omer shem tov and omer wenkert grabbed from the music festival on that same terrible day and another terror photo opportunity. all looked thinner and showed some signs of illness in the past and 36-year-old hisham al-sayed having also been held captive for a decade after he, too, crossed into gaza. the freed hostages brought to the idf and israel all reuniting with close family members, all now at hospital here in tel aviv. set to be exchanged for these after a security assessment by israel, some 600 palestinian prisoners. across israel today, israelis celebrated amidst sadness, four will be released next week and then some 60 held my hamas and shiri bibas and two young sons has been handed over. an unknown woman had been brought back with the children. the bibas family saying today shiri was returned home. you're right, brian, the first phase of the cease-fire agreement is set to end in the coming week. talks for the d decisive second phase with a lot of lives at risk. bryan: greg, live from tel aviv. thank you. what's next as the phase

tal shoham, omer wenkert, hisham al—sayed and avera mengisto. to be released in the first phase of thefire agreement reached a month ago. meanwhile, hamas says the remains remains from the rubble after an israeli air strike hit the place she was held in. violation of the ceasefire agreement and said israel in a separate development, the red cross says it's "concerned and unsatisfied" by the way hamas hostage release operations have been taking place. and in a dignified manner. our middle east regional editor sebastian usher there was great sorrow yesterday, and today you heard it there, obviously expressed i don't think this very first line that we've heard to douse that anger. and, i mean, this is a hamas official. for the whole of hamas, at the moment. shiri bibas�*s body, or what they say is part of her remains of her body, in the coffin, that they didn't alert israel to that fact, knowing that an in—depth is that hamas was not the actual faction that handed over to another faction after that. all of these are questions that are purely speculation at the moment. official, that doesn

an eruption of cheers as family members celebrate the release of their loved one, omer shem tov. this is the scene live at ofer prison in israel, where more than 600 palestinian prisoners are to be in other news, us president trump fires senior officials at the pentagon, including the highest—ranking military officer and the first woman to lead the us navy. and the final day of campaigning is under way in germany ahead of a general election on sunday. have been taking to voters the last minutes we begin in the middle east with these live pictures from ofer prison, in the occupied west ban, release 602 palestinian prisoners and detainees. then just over an hour ago, there was another release to the red cross, this time in nuseirat. also now in the hands of the israeli military. one more hostage is expected to be released today — hisham al—sayed — he will be released without a public the idf says hamas wouldn't hold their ceremony in respect for the bedouin—israeli community. earlier this week was not that of shiri bibas, as they had claimed. by hamas on friday is hers. this is liv

next, three israelis in their 20's, eliya cohen, omer shem tov, and omer wenkert. grabbed by hamas at the music festival on that same terrible day. in a terrorist photo opportunity at another gaza location, all looked thinner and showed some signs of illness endured. as well as 36-year-old hisham al-sayed released, having also been held captive for a decade after he, too, crossed into gaza. the freed hostages, mike, were brought to the idf and israel can choppered to a hospital in tel aviv reunited with close families, and one of the younger hostages said he fancied is burger. set for these after the security meeting tonight, 600 palestinian prisoners. across this day, people celebrated amid sadness four more deceased hostages are planned for the coming week and after that some 60 alive and dead will still be held by hamas. as the body of shiri bibas, the mother of two young sons, symbols of this hostage terror has now been handed over for hamas. an unknown woman had been brought back with the children earlier. the bibas family saying, shiri was returned home. mike

eliya cohen, omer shem tov, tal shoham, omer wenkert, hisham al sayed, and avera mengistu, all of themby masked hamas gunmen and israel releasing hundreds of palestinian prisoners as phase one of the cease-fire deal nears its end. negotiations for phase two expected to begin in the coming days. the fragile deal almost breaking down on thursday after hamas failed to release the body of shiri bibas handing over the body of a gazan woman instead. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu vowing revenge. hamas quickly releasing another body overnight, israeli forensics confirming the remains are shiri's. the remains of the two bibas boys released earlier this week. the idf saying forensics show 4-year-old ariel and 8-month-old kfir were deliberately killed by hamas. hamas blames israeli air strikes. earlier this week, four bombs planted in buses in central israel, no one was injured. but the attack coming in apparent response to the idf's ongoing operations in the west bank. and negotiations to begin phase two are set to begin next week. if they are successful we could see the release of a

next, three israelis in their 20s, eliya a, omer and omer, grabbed at the music if festival on that sameul day. all looked thinner and showed system signs of illness endured. as well as 36-year-old hishan al-sayed having also been held captive for a decade. choppered to a hospital nearby here and reunited with close family. one of the young younger hostages say ising he fancied a burger. said to be exchanged for these after that security meeting tonight, over 600 palestinian prisoners. across israel, people celebrated amid sadness. four more deceased hostages planned to be released in the coming week, after that some 60 alive and dead will still be held by hamas. as the body of shiri bibas, the mother of two young son, symbols of the hostage horror, hard has been handed back by hamas. an unknown woman had been brought back with the children earlier. the bibas family saying today shiri was returned home. mike, in the decisive second phase of the ceasefire if agreement, it was supposed to begin next weekend. there has been little negotiation about that. if much is at stake, many lives in t

and omer wenkert, who is now 23. and has been held hostage since. avera mengisto, hamas says israel will release 602 prisoners. arab leaders are meeting in the saudi capital riyadh today to come up with a plan for the future of gaza. arab states have strongly rejected donald trump s proposal that the us takes over the territory and relocate its more than two million inhabitants as it is redeveloped into what he called the riviera of the middle east. let's speak to our correspondent sally nabil. it is egypt and jordan and a number of golf countries including united arab emirates and saudi arabia and qatar. egypt and qatar have been the main mediators in the ceasefire along with united states and as far as know along with united states and as far as we know the main proposal to be discussed during isa is a counter the summit is a counter proposal put forward by the egyptian as applied to the egyptian as are applied to the suggestion made by president trump to relocate the people the have that? thatzand thatfand have thatrand have come up rejected that

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inside the fallout pillow for omer. shemtov. omer. when kirk and aliyah cohen. the first phase of the cease fire deal has seen israel release hundreds of palestinian prisoners in exchange for a total of 33 israeli hostages. earlier this week, hamas also handed over the remains of four other israeli hostages, including an elderly man and two toddlers who were positively identified. but the body claimed to be the children's mother. sherry bibas turned out not to be her. on friday, hamas released another body and israel has now confirmed that body is shiri bibas. the mixup caused israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to lash out at hamas, vowing revenge for what he calls a, quote, cruel and malicious violation of the already fragile ceasefire agreement. again, if you are just now joining us, six living israeli hostages, hostages, all men are being released by hamas this morning in two separate locations inside gaza. you're looking live at rafah in southern gaza, where we know at least two now are being handed over. this is part of the final set of hostages to b

tal shoham, omer wenkert, hisham al—sayed and avera mengisto. a decade ago and have been held there sinceu the moment that we can show you now. you can see people gathered the road has gathered there, the road has been cordoned off, they are holding israeli flags. is holding israeli flags. this is outside the forensic institute holding israeli flags. this is ol tel e the forensic institute holding israeli flags. this is ol tel e the and nsic institute holding israeli flags. this is ol tel e the and they nstitute holding israeli flags. this is ol tel e the and they are tute in tel aviv, and they are waiting for body of shiri waiting for the body of shiri bibas to be delivered, we waiting for the body of shiri bibas to be i to vered, we waiting for the body of shiri bibas to be i to the ed, we waiting for the body of shiri bibas to be i to the institute. understand, to the institute. this is all part of the seas filed —— cease—fire deal, but remember these are part of tests . tests. proeihg was theie ferefiile ese efeelfifi was not her, it was therbedy was nether, it was body of an unidentifie

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the use of chemical weapons against the rebels and general ser i. omer hale deign bordered the destruction of any village where weapons were found. burning a village properly takes a long time, an hour or more, according to the size paulding recalled cynically. in his memoirs, the media build girl d paid off the revolt was cross, however, separate his empire had to make serious concessions. in 1921, it recognized the solve the 1st as the king of a rag time gave part of the power to representatives of the local population via racket. revolt marked the beginning of the national consolidation of the country and became an important milestone on the way to final independence. the . i'm actually under tendency and welcome back to going underground bulk of single around the world from the heart of the middle east where hundreds of thousands of palestinians, the volume is of 16 months of u. k. u. s. u, i'm genocide on the way home. this is israel area, the bombards lebanon, but the so called us steve skate faces k also be not in the us back yard with donald trump's threats against columbia succeed

tal shoham, omer wenkert, hisham al—sayed a decade ago and have been held there since.e last few hours — daniel hagari — spokesman for the israel defense forces — gave a news briefing where he spole about ariel and kfir bibas. following a forensic examination, we can confirm that baby kfir bibas, aged just ten—months—old, and his older brother ariel, aged four, were both brutally murdered by terrorists while being held hostage in gaza. killed in an air strike. ariel and kfir bibas were murdered by of the mood in israel. what i think you're seeing, really, is the grief prime minister benjamin netanyahu described hamas, at nothing to seek revenge. and said that it was a gross, cruel and evil violation of the ceasefire deal that shiri bibas had not been returned. so an extremely distressing situation, of course, for yarden bibas, shiri's father, her husband, the father of the two little boys, as he awaits more news to bring the remaining hostages back. a lot of hostage relatives have long felt that he has over the survival of the ceasefire deal. you are still seeing a lot

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eliya cohen omer shem tov and omar. witkin. he also released. they're also taken up on stage. also looking way, way, way thinner than when they were taken into captivity. but what the what? the crowd here really loves and gets uplifted by is when the cameras on the big screen cut to the families who are celebrating. and we're seeing that today so much celebration. we've seen tears, we've seen singing, we've seen jumping for joy. all the gamut of emotions and some of those reunions for those first two releases already happening, and the others soon to be in the arms again of their loved ones. >> all right. nic robertson, reporting from hostages square there as the last living hostages handed over in phase one. thanks so much. so new this morning, the government purge continues. this time it's at the pentagon. officials announced friday the pentagon will ultimately fire 5 to 8% of the civilian workforce there, starting with about 5400 probationary workers next week. and two of the country's top military leaders. they're already gone. cnn's oren liebermann explains it for us. ore

omer shem tov is a hostage that lives in my neighborhood. he was one of three that were taken from the nova that live nearby. and to see his parents finally hug him today is something that we're all waiting for. for 505 days. >> do you feel like you're reliving it? you're reliving your own family's experience every time there is a hostage release or a return of bodies. >> absolutely. it feels so hard and and yet so hopeful to wake up every saturday morning knowing that somebody else is going to get that moment where you finally get to see your family member and this awful parade of this ceremony that hamas is putting on. but know that within moments they will be moved to the red cross and then back into israel, and that they will get to hug their family that they haven't seen in so long. we can only hope that the second part of this deal continues, and that the 24 that are alive come home to their families and that those families get this moment. >> mm. i want to play some play a statement now, coming from the family of the two small childre

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shemtov, omer hencote, and hisham al—sayed.se are the four that we are expecting to be released very shortly on those live pictures that you can see if you're watching on television. >> and as i say, as this develops, we'll bring you the latest here on gb news. now moving on, because sir keir starmer has defied president donald trump by announcing further support for ukraine and fresh sanctions on russia. >> that comes as the us president condemns the prime minister and french president emmanuel macron for not doing anything to end the ukraine—russia war, just days before they're due to visit the white house. >> well, earlier, president zelenskyy has apparently conceded to washington's demands and is expected to sign a mineral deal as part of an ongoing peace deal negotiation. now, when trump was challenged on whether both world leaders were dictators. here is what the us president had to say. >> i think that president putin and president zelenskyy are going to have to get together because, you know what? we want to stop killin

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then, just over an hour ago, there was another release eliya cohen, omer shem tov and omer wenkert, of israeli military and intelligence services. the last of the six to be freed today, it comes after israel said a body returned by hamas earlier this week was not that of shiri bibas, as they had claimed. her family has since said a new body handed over this is live in tel aviv, where a large crowd has gathered to watch the releases in a location that's become this is final part of the first phase of let's speak to yossi mekelberg, senior associate fellow at chatham house. at chat very -iouse. at chat very much. at chat very much for being with us, a pretty stage—managed affair once again us, a pretty stage-managed affair once agair_ us, a pretty stage-managed affair once agai $7? on h affair once agai $7? on um affair once agai $7? on fighters on show, a big stage the handover, did you of j of it? 7 make of it? good afternoon, thank you — make of it? good afternoon, thank you for _ make of it? good afternoon, thank you for having me. - make of it? good afternoon, thank you for having m