good news! Hamas plans to release the first batch of 13 hostages, all of them children and women.

Foreign news agencies reported from Doha, Qatar on November 24 that the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the truce agreement in Gaza between Israel and Hamas would be valid for 4 days, starting at 7:00 a.m. local time on Friday (12:00 p.m. Thai time). ) The release of the first batch of hostages, 13 people out of a total of 50 people in the first round, will occur at approximately 4:00 PM local time on the same day (9:00 PM local time)

Although Qatar refused to reveal the names and nationality of the first group of hostages to be released, it confirmed that all thirteen people were women and children. Israel will also release a “number” of Palestinian prisoners, likely women and children.

Israel will also ban the use of drones. Throughout the entire period, Hamas transferred hostages from its detention facilities. It was handed over to officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Red Crescent Societies. Which will take all the hostages to Egypt first

The Qatari government expressed its confidence that Hamas will be able to release up to 50 hostages for the period specified in the agreement. No party will violate the terms of the ceasefire. So that this does not affect the release of hostages, whether in this round or the next, and the transfer of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

The Israeli government confirmed that it had received the names of all thirteen hostages and that the families of all hostages had been informed.

Image source: Agence France-Presse

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