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Hamas says next hostages will be released on Saturday as scheduled

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CAIRO/TEL AVIV, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Hamas said on Monday it would next release hostages held in Gaza on Saturday, after an official with the Palestinian militant group had said they would be released a day later than expected.

Hamas is set to release the more than 90 hostages over the coming weeks as part of a complex ceasefire deal reached with Israel this month that could end the 15-month war in Gaza.

The militant group said in a statement that the next group of hostages would next be released on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and detainees who are held by Israel.

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Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-says-next-hostages-be-released-sunday-day-later-than-expected-2025-01-20/


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