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IDF confirms release of 20 hostages by Hamas
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- 13 October, 2025
- 13:41
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed that 20 hostages held by Hamas have been released, Report informs, citing a statement from the IDF press service.
In its latest announcement, the IDF stated that a second group of 13 hostages, who were handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross, is currently en route to the Israeli-controlled area of the Gaza Strip.
The release comes as part of ongoing negotiations and humanitarian efforts involving international mediators.
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