Middle East: Palestinians begin returning to northern Gaza DW 01/27/2025
Briefly

For the first time in 15 months, Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza were allowed to begin returning to their heavily damaged homes. This development follows a ceasefire agreement related to the ongoing conflict with Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that Hamas will release several hostages in the coming days, which coincides with the return of thousands of displaced individuals. The situation remains tense amid ongoing discussions between Lebanon and Israel, with critical commentary from regional organizations regarding the treatment of displaced Palestinians.
The passage of displaced Palestinians has begun along the Al-Rashid Road via the western part of the Netzarim checkpoint towards Gaza City and the northern part.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said Hamas will release Arbel Yehoud and two other hostages on Thursday, along with three additional hostages on Saturday.
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