The ceasefire went into effect just over a week ago, aiming to put an end to more than 15 months of war.
Israel had been preventing Palestinians from returning to their homes in northern Gaza, accusing Hamas of violating the terms of the truce
During the first six-week phase, 33 hostages should be freed in staggered releases in exchange for around 1,900 Palestinians held in Israeli jails.
Biden's administration last year halted shipments of 2,000-pound bombs when it appeared Israel was poised to launch a major ground operation in heavily populated areas of Gaza
They had been held captive in the Palestinian territory since Hamas seized them during their attack on Israel on October 7, 2023
The prisoners include 120 who are serving life sentences
Israel confirmed Friday that it had received a list of names of hostages who are due to return home
I can’t forget the days in Gaza’s hospitals—the sight of dismembered children and the cries from phosphorus burns.
More than 1,000 other Palestinians taken into Israeli custody since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack
The ceasefire went into effect just over a week ago, aiming to put an end to more than 15 months of war.
Israel had been preventing Palestinians from returning to their homes in northern Gaza, accusing Hamas of violating the terms of the truce
During the first six-week phase, 33 hostages should be freed in staggered releases in exchange for around 1,900 Palestinians held in Israeli jails.
Biden's administration last year halted shipments of 2,000-pound bombs when it appeared Israel was poised to launch a major ground operation in heavily populated areas of Gaza
They had been held captive in the Palestinian territory since Hamas seized them during their attack on Israel on October 7, 2023
The prisoners include 120 who are serving life sentences
Israel confirmed Friday that it had received a list of names of hostages who are due to return home
I can’t forget the days in Gaza’s hospitals—the sight of dismembered children and the cries from phosphorus burns.
More than 1,000 other Palestinians taken into Israeli custody since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retains a slim majority in the Israeli parliament despite their resignation