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Israel is releasing 110 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for five Thai and three Israeli hostages who Hamas freed from Gaza hours earlier. Thursday’s prisoner-for-hostage swap marked the third round ...

Chaos unfolded in Khan Younis, Gaza, as Israeli hostages were freed outside the destroyed home of slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Arbel Yehud, one of the hostages, appeared stunned as she was led ...