20.01.2025 07:00
As part of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement, Hamas released 3 Israeli prisoners. Following Hamas's move, the expected response from Israel came, and 90 Palestinian detainees were released. The moments when the Palestinians left the prison were captured by amateur cameras, while in the West Bank, the buses were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.
Israel announced that 90 Palestinian detainees were released as part of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement reached with Hamas.
EXPECTED STEP FROM ISRAEL
Following Hamas's release of 3 Israeli captives under the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement with Israel, the expected step from Israel has come.
90 PALESTINIANS RELEASED
In a statement from the Israel Prison Service (IPS), it was reported that 90 Palestinian detainees held at Ofer Military Prison near the city of Ramallah in the West Bank were released in exchange for the 3 captives released by Hamas.
MOMENTS OF THEIR DEPARTURE FROM PRISON CAPTURED ON CAMERA
Palestinian media reported that 69 of the released detainees were women, 20 were children, and one was a young person, while it was noted that 78 of the freed Palestinians were from the occupied West Bank and 12 were from occupied East Jerusalem. The moments when the 90 individuals left the prison by bus were captured by amateur cameras.
EXUBERANT CROWD WELCOMED THEM
The released Palestinians reached the town of Beitunia in the West Bank. Arriving by buses belonging to the Red Cross, the Palestinians were welcomed by an exuberant crowd.
HAMAS HAD RELEASED 3 ISRAELI CAPTIVES
The military wing of Hamas, Izzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, had released 3 Israeli captives with the implementation of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army announced that the released Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher had arrived in Israel. All eyes were on Israel, which had committed to releasing 90 Palestinian detainees in the first phase of the agreement.