In televised ceremonies and a more private handoff in #Gaza, #Hamas freed the 6 hostages in a swap for 620 #Palestinian prisoners. Earlier, Hamas handed over the body of #ShiriBibas, easing tensions after it initially released the wrong body.

#geopolitics #Israel #war #HumanitarianCrisis
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