Earlier on Thursday, 6 Israeli hostages were released by Hamas under the truce deal. Jerusalem: Thirty Palestinian prisoners were freed overnight Thursday, the Israeli prison authorities said, in the latest exchange under an extended truce deal due to expire within hours. The prisoners — including 23 minors and seven women — were released hours after […]
Thirty Palestinian prisoners were freed overnight Wednesday, Israeli prison authorities said. Jerusalem: Thirty Palestinian prisoners were freed overnight Wednesday, Israeli prison authorities said, in the final exchange under an extended truce deal due to expire within hours. “During the night, 30 male and female security prisoners were released from a number of prison facilities,” the […]
Sixty Israeli hostages and 180 Palestinian prisoners have been released so far under truce deal. Cape Town, South Africa: A senior Hamas official said on Wednesday the Islamist movement was ready to release all the Israeli soldiers it is holding captive in exchange for all Palestinian prisoners held in Israel, amid negotiations to extend a […]
A prisoner welcomed by his relative upon his arrival at his home in Israeli-controlled east Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Israel’s prison authority said Tuesday that 30 Palestinian prisoners had been released on the fifth day of the truce pausing fighting in the Gaza Strip. The announcement came after 10 Israeli hostages returned to Israel under the terms […]
The truce has paused fighting that began on October 7 when Hamas attacked Israel Palestinian Territories: A new group of Israeli hostages were set to be freed Tuesday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as Israel and Hamas embarked on a two-day extension of a truce that has paused the devastating Gaza war. The temporary cessation […]
Over 100 more Palestinian prisoners are due to be released over the coming four days. Beitunia, West Bank: For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with the Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after the […]
Prison authorities said 42 prisoners — both male and female — would be freed today. Jerusalem: Israeli authorities said that 14 hostages being held in the Gaza Strip following the Hamas attacks on October 7 would be released on Saturday, as well as 42 Palestinian prisoners, on the second day of a truce deal. Prison […]
39 Palestinian women and minors detained on various charges were freed from Israel on Friday. Jerusalem: West Bank – For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with the Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after […]
Study centres to facilitate these courses are available in 10 jails across the state. Mumbai: One is a convicted murderer while the other is serving time for theft. The two are among 145 prisoners in Maharashtra who were given reductions in their respective sentences between 2019 and June 2023 for completing SSC/HSC, graduation, and post-graduation […]
Authorities announced the hostage-takings on Thursday. (Representational) Quito, Ecuador: Inmates in six Ecuadoran prisons on Friday released the 50 guards and seven police officers who had been taken hostage in the latest spasm of narcotics-related mayhem, the state prison institute said. The prison guards and police “were freed and are undergoing medical evaluation to verify […]
