Israel hamas ceasefire: Hamas-Israel will release 6 more hostages on Saturday (February 22, 2025). Earlier on Thursday (February 20, 2025), the bodies of 4 hostages will be returned, including the bodies of the Bibas family. Officials said on Tuesday, ‘Israel and Hamas Gaza will start indirect talks at the second phase of the ceasefire agreement. The Palestinian terrorist group said, ‘This week will be handed over to more hostages including the bodies of 2 children’.
In Gaza, Hamas leader Khalil al-Haya said, ‘The bodies of 4 hostages including Bibas family will be returned on Thursday. 6 hostages will be released on Saturday. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed this, that on Saturday, 6 living hostages were signed on Thursday to ensure 4 dead hostages and 4 more hostages to ensure the release of hostages next week.
When will the second phase conversation start?
An Israeli official said, ‘They will be identified in Israel before mentioning the name of the deceased hostages. The conversation for the second phase of the deal was to begin on 4 February. It has been said on behalf of Qatar, who is mediating with Egypt and America, that the conversation has not yet started officially. Israeli Foreign Minister Gidon Sar said in Jerusalem, “Israel had given mixed hints about its participation for the next phase interaction in the last few weeks, which implemented on January 19 with the declared target to permanently eliminate the Gaza war.” Was done
How many people of Bibas family lost their lives
The Bibas family, including Kefir Bibas, was less than 1 year old at the time of kidnapping. His brother Ariel who was 4 years old at that time. Hamas attacked the high profile people on October 7, 2023, including the Bibas family. The children’s father Yordan Bibas was released this month, but his mother Shiri was not released. Hamas had said that Shiri and children were killed in Israeli bombing.
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How many hostages were released so far
Since the ceasefire between Israel-Hamas, 566 Palestinians have been released since the ceasefire on January 19, while Hamas has released 19 Israeli and 5 Thai hostages so far. 6 more hostage will be released on Saturday.
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