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Hamas Islamists released six of the still living hostages of the 33 group that remained in captivity in the Gaza Strip. Four were kidnapped during the October 2023 attacks, but two had been at the hands of Hamas for at least a decade. The release of several hostages, including Omer Shem Tov, who has a Portuguese passport, was once again prepared by Hamas militants to send Israel the message that Islamists still have power in Gaza. Both in Nusreett and Rafah, Israeli hostages were shown in a ceremony entitled to messages in the Arab, English and Hebrew languages. After hostage delivery, Hamas says it is ready to negotiate with Israel the second phase of ceasefire in Gaza, but the Israeli press says that Israel’s Prime Minister wants to postpone the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners, planned For Saturday, until an emergency meeting of the Security Cabinet.
