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Hamas spokesman says terror group will free next hostages on Sunday, not Saturday
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA Hamas spokesman announces the terror group will not release the next batch of hostages until next Sunday, and will provide the names of the captives to be freed then a day earlier.
The deal states that Hamas will release the second group of hostages on the seventh day of the ceasefire-hostage agreement. As the deal entered into force yesterday, the seventh day of the agreement would be Saturday.
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