{"id":46902,"date":"2025-10-13T05:39:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=46902"},"modified":"2025-10-13T05:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:39:18","slug":"hamas-releases-seven-hostages-to-red-cross-says-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2025\/10\/13\/hamas-releases-seven-hostages-to-red-cross-says-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas releases seven hostages to Red Cross, says report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hamas has released seven hostages into the custody of the Red Cross, the first to be released as part of the ceasefire deal, according to an Associated Press report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There was no immediate information on their condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel media reports are also saying seven have been freed but that has not yet been official confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture class=\"wp-picture-46903\" style=\"display: contents;\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5425-jpeg.avif 1290w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5425-768x602-jpeg.avif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1290px) 100vw, 1290px\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6a6763\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6a6763;\" data-wp-picture-wrapped loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1290\" height=\"1011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5425.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46903 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5425.jpeg 1290w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5425-768x602.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1290px) 100vw, 1290px\" \/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Families and friends of hostages broke out into wild cheers as Israeli television channels announced that the hostages were in the hands of the Red Cross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tens of thousands of Israelis are watching the transfers at public screenings across the country, with a major event being held in Tel Aviv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture class=\"wp-picture-46904\" style=\"display: contents;\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5426-jpeg.avif 1168w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5426-768x598-jpeg.avif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\"><img data-dominant-color=\"757271\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #757271;\" data-wp-picture-wrapped loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1168\" height=\"910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5426.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46904 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5426.jpeg 1168w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2025\/10\/IMG_5426-768x598.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\" \/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hamas has said 20 living hostages will be exchanged for more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">more to follow\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamas has released seven hostages into the custody of the Red Cross, the first to be released as part of the ceasefire deal, according to an Associated Press report. There was no immediate information on their condition. Israel media reports are also saying seven have been freed but that has not yet been official confirmed. 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