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From the Liveblog of
Monday, October 23, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Monday, October 23, 2023
Egyptian station says 2 hostages released
Egyptian TV station Al Qahera News says that two Israeli hostages have been released at the Rafah crossing with Egypt.
The station claims the release is the result of intense Egyptian efforts.
Hamas says the release was for “humanitarian reasons.”
There is no Israeli comment.
