After Hamas delivered to Jerusalem the names of the three female Israeli hostages set to be released on Sunday, the ceasefire with the terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip took effect at 11:15 a.m.
“Israel has received the list of the hostages who are due to be released today according to the framework. The security establishment is now checking the details,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.“ Coordinator for the Hostages and the Missing Brig.-Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch has initially notified the hostages’ families via IDF representatives,” the PMO stated.
A Hamas statement named the captives set to be released on Sunday as Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari. Their families allowed their names to be published early on Sunday afternoon. (Read More)