"Israel has said the first seven hostages due to be released by Hamas on Monday are in the hands of the Red Cross (ICRC). The remaining hostages are expected to be freed at around 10 a.m. local time (0700 GMT). The ICRC is to bring the hostages to the Israeli military for transfer to the Re'im military base just outside the Gaza strip. There, they will be reunited with relatives and undergo medical checks before being flown to hospitals if further treatment is necessary."
"Skip next section What you need to know Israeli military confirms seven hostages have been handed over to the Red Cross Red Cross says it's started 'a multi-phase operation' to oversee hostage and prisoner releases All 20 living hostages held by Hamas are due to be released on Monday US President Donald Trump heads to the Middle East for a high-stakes peace summit Israel says it is ready to release about 2,000 Palestinian detainees, after hostages have been freed"
Seven hostages have been handed to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as part of a coordinated release operation. All 20 living hostages held by Hamas are expected to be freed and transferred to the Israeli military at the Re'im base for reunification and medical checks, with further hospital treatment as needed. The ICRC has begun a multi-phased operation to oversee the exchanges. Israel says it will release about 2,000 Palestinian detainees after the hostage releases. The exchanges are timed for mid-morning local time, and US President Donald Trump is traveling to the region for a peace summit in Egypt.
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