Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian detainee, welcomed by supporters after her release in the early hours of Jan. 20, 2025, in the city of Beitunia, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank. (Credit: Zain Jaafar/AFP)
After more than 15 months of war that devastated Gaza, Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire, implemented on the morning of Jan. 19. The terms of the agreement include, in a first phase, the release of 33 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for the release of 1,900 Palestinian detainees from Israeli jails.On Sunday, three Israeli hostages regained their freedom. Read more Palestinian detainees, Israeli hostages freed on first Gaza truce exchange More than 10,000 Palestinians are detained in Israel. On Jan. 20, the Israeli Prison Service announced the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners from Ofer detention centers in occupied West Bank and Jerusalem: 69 women and 21 children. More Palestinian detainees are expected to be released soon, some of whom are well-known figures. Who are they?Marwan BarghoutiA member of Fatah, Marwan...
After more than 15 months of war that devastated Gaza, Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire, implemented on the morning of Jan. 19. The terms of the agreement include, in a first phase, the release of 33 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for the release of 1,900 Palestinian detainees from Israeli jails.On Sunday, three Israeli hostages regained their freedom. Read more Palestinian detainees, Israeli hostages freed on first Gaza truce exchange More than 10,000 Palestinians are detained in Israel. On Jan. 20, the Israeli Prison Service announced the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners from Ofer detention centers in occupied West Bank and Jerusalem: 69 women and 21 children. More Palestinian detainees are expected to be released soon, some of whom are well-known figures. Who are they?Marwan BarghoutiA member of Fatah,...