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Freed hostages shown in first video from IDF

Freed hostages shown in first video from IDF

Summary

A video released by the Israeli military shows hostages who were freed by Hamas in Gaza, now back in Israel. The release occurred during a ceasefire after two years of conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Key Facts

  • The Israeli military released a video showing freed hostages.
  • The hostages were released by Hamas in Gaza.
  • Israeli hostages Alon Ohel and Guy Gilboa-Dalal are seen in the video.
  • They are shown speaking with Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers.
  • The Red Cross helped hand over the hostages to Israel.
  • The release happened as part of a ceasefire agreement.
  • The ceasefire paused the conflict between Israel and Hamas, which lasted two years.

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