Summary
President Donald Trump announced a deal to release hostages held in the Gaza Strip. The agreement involves releasing 20 living and 28 deceased hostages in exchange for 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 detainees. Israelis are celebrating the news, but caution remains as the deal needs Israel's war cabinet approval.
Key Facts
- President Trump announced a deal to release hostages held in Gaza.
- The deal still needs approval from Israel's war cabinet.
- 20 living hostages and 28 deceased hostages will be released.
- In exchange, 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 detainees will be freed.
- 148 hostages have been released previously through other agreements.
- Celebrations took place in Tel Aviv following the announcement.
- Emotions of relief and joy were expressed by families of the hostages.
- Some families are cautious, emphasizing the deal's completion is still pending.
