{"id":2107743,"date":"2023-11-25T18:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T23:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/13-israeli-hostages-4-foreigners-released-in-israel-hamas-exchange\/"},"modified":"2023-11-25T18:07:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T23:07:11","slug":"13-israeli-hostages-4-foreigners-released-in-israel-hamas-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/13-israeli-hostages-4-foreigners-released-in-israel-hamas-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Israelis and 4 foreigners freed in Israel-Hamas swap"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F13-israeli-hostages-4-foreigners-released-in-israel-hamas-exchange%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2107743&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A table \u2064is set for\u200b hostages being held in the Gaza Strip, in a show \u200cof solidarity, in Tel\u200c Aviv, Israel Saturday, Nov. 25,\u200d 2023. Egyptian officials said Hamas was preparing to release 14 Israeli hostages Saturday for 42 Palestinian prisoners held\u200c by Israel. (AP Photo\/Leo Correa)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>2:58 \u200dPM \u2013 Saturday, November 25, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A second group \u200bof hostages have been released following a \u2063cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, 13 Israeli hostages \u2064and four Thai foreigners were released from Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200dreleased hostages have been identified as 67-year-old Shoshan Haran, her \u200ddaughter Adi Shoham, 38, and Adi\u2019s\u200b children\u200d Yahel, 3, and Naveh, 8.<\/p>\n<p>Shiri\u200d Weiss, 53, and her daughter, Noga Weiss, 18,\u00a0\u2063 Maya Regev, 21, \u200bHila Rotem, 12, Emily \u200cHand, 9, Noam Or, 17,\u00a0Alma Or, \u200b13, Noam \u200cAvigdori, 12, and her mother \u2064Sharon Avigdori, \u206452\u200d were also released.<\/p>\n<p>Dror Or,\u2063 the father of Noam and \u2062Alma Or, \u200cis still being\u2063 held by\u200c Hamas in Gaza, according to Israeli officials.<\/p>\n<p>Dror\u2019s wife and the children\u2019s mother,\u00a0Yonat Or, was killed\u2064 on \u200cOctober \u20627<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is Noam and Sharon. They are siblings. Hamas \u200bterrorists released them from captivity. However, their mother\u200b was murdered \u200cand their \u2064father still being held hostage. \ud83d\udc94<\/p>\n<p>These\u200b terrorists are evil! How can anyone defend them?\u200d World, don\u2019t look away. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PmGGQ3EVm9\">pic.twitter.com\/PmGGQ3EVm9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stella Escobedo\u200c (@StellaEscoTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StellaEscoTV\/status\/1728538121720229975?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The mother of Rotemis is also\u200c still\u2063 being \u2064held hostage by Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Israeli \u200bmilitary, the exchange was delayed due to claims that Israel was not\u2062 upholding its terms of the truce deal.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2063 operation\u2064 to free the hostages has been dubbed \u201cHeaven\u2019s Door\u201d\u200b by the IDF.<\/p>\n<p>Red Cross vehicles transport hostages to \u2063the Rafah Crossing\u200c once \u200bthey\u2019re \u200dreleased from Hamas\u2019s procession.<\/p>\n<p>After that, they\u2019ll be moved and taken\u200b to a Southern Israeli airbase.\u2062 There, the recently freed hostages will undergo brief assessments of their physical and \u2062mental health.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re\u2062 given phones\u200b to contact family members once finished undergoing health evaluations.<\/p>\n<p>Israel and Hamas \u200chave reached\u200d a\u200d four<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-and-hamas-agree-to-temporary-cease-fire-swap-of-50-hostages-for-150-palestinian-prisoners\/\" title=\"Israel and Hamas Agree to Temporary Cease-Fire, Swap of 50 Hostages for 150 Palestinian Prisoners\">-day cease-fire agreement<\/a>. Hamas is \u2064set to release \u200bthe \u200d50 women and children out of roughly 240 people that were \u200dabducted from their homes on October 7<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Israel is to release 150 Palestinian prisoners in return, a large \u2063number of which are being\u200b held on suspicion of attempted \u200dmurder.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive\u2063 breaking news \u2063blasts directly to\u2062 your inbox for free. \u200cSubscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>In the second part\u2062 of an exclusive interview, One \u200bAmerica\u2019s Monica Paige speaks with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton about his investigation into left-wing organization Media Matters and its potential violation with the IRS. <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Black Friday shoppers try to score big deals this \u200dyear but with Biden-flation hanging over their \u2064heads, how \u2064much are they really willing to spend?<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Trump spokeswoman Liz Harrington highlights there is no comparison between Biden and Trump\u2019s energy \u200dright now.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>The Netherlands trades a globalist for a nationalist. \u2063 <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Sam Altman\u2019s return as OpenAI\u2019s chief executive will\u2063 strengthen his grip\u200b on \u2062the startup and may \u2064leave the ChatGPT creator with \u2063fewer checks on his power.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>EU lawmakers agreed to draft rules \u2064requiring \u2064Google, Meta and other online\u2063 services \u200bto identify and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-closer-look-at-the-iowa-caucuses\/\" title=\"Examining the Iowa Caucuses\">remove online child pornography<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>4:19 PM UTC \u2013 November\u200b 22, 2023 (Reuters) \u2013 Nvidia (NVDA.O) shares fell nearly 4%\u2062 on Wednesday on fears that\u200d widening U.S.\u2026 <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Sam\u200c Altman\u2019s return as CEO\u2064 of \u2064OpenAI caps a frenzied discussion about\u2062 the\u2063 future \u2064of the startup at the center of an artificial intelligence boom.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200drnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How has\u200b the Red Cross been involved in the transportation and \u200bsupport of\u2063 the released hostages?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200bUr inbox \u200bby subscribing to OAN&#8217;s Breaking News email alerts. Click here to subscribe.<\/p>\n<p>The release of the second group of hostages is a positive development in the ongoing conflict between \u2064Israel and Hamas. It demonstrates a willingness from both parties to engage in peaceful negotiations and \u2062work towards a resolution. The release of these hostages brings hope for the safe return of others who \u200dare still being\u2064 held captive.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063names of \u200bthe released\u2063 hostages have been made public, \u2063highlighting the individuals who have endured this traumatic experience. It is a reminder of the human cost of conflicts and the importance of finding peaceful solutions.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is crucial to remember that not all hostages have been released. Dror Or, the father of Noam and Alma Or, is still\u200b being held by Hamas in Gaza. This serves as\u2062 a\u2064 stark\u2064 reminder of the work that still needs to be done to ensure \u2062the safe release of all hostages.<\/p>\n<p>Tragically, the mother\u200b of Hila Rotem is also still being held hostage by Hamas. The pain and uncertainty that these families are enduring cannot be\u200c underestimated.<\/p>\n<p>The delay in the hostage release was due to claims that Israel\u2062 was not upholding its terms of the \u2063truce deal. It is unfortunate \u200dthat such delays occur, as they prolong the suffering of those who are awaiting their release.<\/p>\n<p>The operation to free the\u200b hostages has been named &#8220;Heaven&#8217;s Door&#8221; by the \u2064IDF, symbolizing the hope for \u2063a\u200d better future and the \u200bopening of possibilities for peace.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Cross has played a crucial role in transporting the released hostages to the Rafah\u200d Crossing, where they will then be moved to\u2062 a Southern Israeli airbase. Here, they \u2064will undergo assessments of their physical and \u2063mental health, ensuring that they receive the support they need to recover from their ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas is a\u2063 temporary reprieve \u200cfrom the violence, but it is a step in the right direction. The release of the\u2063 remaining\u2064 hostages\u200b and the exchange\u200d of prisoners\u200d are positive signs of progress. It \u200cis essential\u200c for both parties to uphold their commitments and \u2063continue working towards a lasting peace.<\/p>\n<p>The international community must\u200d not turn a blind eye to the suffering caused by this conflict. It is the \u200bresponsibility of all nations to condemn acts of violence and support \u200befforts for peace and reconciliation. Only through collective action can\u2062 we hope \u200cto \u2063bring an end\u2062 to the cycle of violence and ensure a better \u2063future for all.<\/p>\n<p>Please stay informed \u200cand\u200b updated on the latest developments in this ongoing \u2064conflict. Subscribe to OAN&#8217;s Breaking News email alerts to receive timely \u2062updates directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a display of solidarity, a table is arranged for hostages held in Gaza Strip. Egyptian officials confirm Hamas will release 14 Israeli hostages in exchange for 42 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel. 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