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Pics: Edan Alexander's family erupts in joy as Hamas to release 1st male soldier

“The entire family is now on the way to Israel,” Adi stated, as per the Ynet news site. “We were completely surprised to receive the call from [Steve] Witkoff. We knew about the negotiations but not about such a dramatic development.The photo shows Varda Ben Baruch, grandmother of hostage Edan Alexander, speaks holding the portrait of her grandson. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Published on May 12, 2025 04:05 PM IST

In Photos: freed Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners reunite with families

After years of separation, a former Palestinian prisoner, released in the sixth hostage-prisoner exchange, is welcomed with emotional embraces by his family upon his arrival at the European Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on February 15, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 10:54 PM IST

Hamas releases three Israeli hostages in latest Gaza swap| Photos

Palestinian Hamas militants stand guard on the day of the release of hostages held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip,
Published on Feb 15, 2025 03:36 PM IST

Gaza ceasefire: Beginning of war's end? Hostage release brings hope | Pics

The three ladies were reunited with their families in Israel after being encircled by thousands of people, including armed Hamas members wearing masks.
Published on Jan 20, 2025 02:17 PM IST