Tears and cheers in West Bank and Gaza as nearly 2,000 Palestinians are released from Israeli prisons

More than 1,700 of those released were detainees who had been held without charge by Israeli forces in Gaza since the start of the war, which began with the Hamas-led attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023. Another 250 prisoners had been serving long sentences for convictions in serious crimes, includ...

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