‘Freedom is priceless’: Emotional return for liberated Palestinian prisoners
• Oct 14, 2025, 12:57 AM
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With huge crowds waiting to welcome them home, Palestinian prisoners released by Israel on Monday were overwhelmed with joy as they returned to their loved ones.
Israel freed about 1,700 Palestinian prisoners and 250 security detainees in exchange for 20 hostages held by Hamas, under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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'We are getting more details about some of the 20 hostages who have been released'
• 9:54 AM
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Israel has apparently "been pacified" by the mediators like the United States and Qatar that Hamas will transfer the rest of the bodies of dead hostages, said FRANCE 24's correspondent in Israel, Noga Tarnopolsky. "We are getting more detail of the manne
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Who are the only two French nationals detained in Iran?
• 9:52 AM
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An Iranian lower court has handed heavy prison sentences to two French citizens charged with spying for France and Israel, without specifically naming the defendants. The only two French citizens being held in Iran are Cécile Kohler and her partner Jacqu
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Syrian President visits Russia for the first time since power change
• 9:46 AM
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Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to meet with his Russian counterpart part for talks on October 15, 2025, in a bid to open a new chapter in relations. The two will have a lot to hammer out as Russia continues to provide asylum to its longtime all
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Israeli authorities confirm three of the bodies returned by Hamas are hostages
• 9:33 AM
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Three of the four bodies released by Hamas on October 14, 2025 have been confirmed by Israel as being hostages, while the fourth is believed to be that of a Palestinian from Gaza. Information has also been shared on the released living hostages' health a
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Gaza live: Israel says body returned by Hamas 'does not match any hostage'
• 5:00 AM
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The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of four bodies handed over by Hamas the previous day was not that of one of the hostages held in Gaza, adding to tensions over a fragile ceasefire. Israel had earlier said it would open the Rafah border crossi
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