Humanitarian aid trickles into Gaza, countdown to hostage release

AID HAS ENTERED GAZA, THE HOSTAGES ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED

Hundreds of aid trucks are slowly starting to enter the Gaza Strip as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Israel says it expects all living hostages held in Gaza to be released on Monday morning local time.

According to the agreement agreed upon by both sides, Hamas will release hostages held in Gaza, while Israel will release approximately 2,000 Palestinian prisoners. BBC reports. Guard He underlines that Hamas must release all remaining hostages within 72 hours of the signing of the agreement on Friday; This falls at noon on Monday local time.