Hamas militants released three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza, exchanged for over 300 Palestinian prisoners. This orchestrated swap saw hostages Sagui Dekel-Chen, Sasha Trupanov, and Yair Horn parading before their release. Concerns remain over both Israeli and Palestinian detainees' treatment. Tensions persist, especially post Trump's controversial Gaza relocation proposal, with the ceasefire's future uncertain as negotiations continue.
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