Hamas has released the names of the three Israeli hostages who are set be freed this weekend.
Ofer Kalderon, Keith Siegel and Yarden Bibas will be released on Saturday.Israel and Hamas are exchanging hostages and prisoners as a fragile ceasefire holds in Gaza.It will mark the fourth such exchange. Yesterday, eight people were released including three Israelis and five Thai nationals.In return, Israel is expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month.
Keith Siegel, an American Israeli originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was taken hostage from Kibbutz Kfar Aza along with his wife, Aviva Siegel.Aviva Siegel was released during a brief ceasefire period in November 2023, and since then has waged a high-profile campaign to free Keith and the other hostages remaining in Gaza.
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