Israel has released 90 Palestinian prisoners, including women and minors, following the return of three Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza. The releases occurred as part of a Gaza ceasefire agreement, with the first phase of the arrangement involving the exchange of hostages and detainees. Palestinians gathered to celebrate, despite Israeli military warnings against public festivities.
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