Hamas releases 3 more Israeli captives under Gaza ceasefire deal

GAZA:The Palestinian resistance group Hamas set free three more Israeli captives in Gaza on Thursday under a ceasefire agreement with Israel.

Female soldier Agam Berger was handed over to representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Al-Razan area in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, according to sources.

Two more captives – Arbel Yehud and Gadi Mozes – were also released and handed over to the Red Cross in the southern city of Khan Younis.

Five Thai workers were also released during the handover, which took place outside the ruins of the house of former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

The Israeli army confirmed that it received the seven captives and they were transferred to Israel.

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