{"id":220640,"date":"2025-02-22T12:04:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T12:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/hamas-begins-israeli-hostage-release-in-exchange-for-hundreds-of-palestinians-imprisoned-by-israel\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T12:04:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T12:04:36","slug":"hamas-begins-israeli-hostage-release-in-exchange-for-hundreds-of-palestinians-imprisoned-by-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/hamas-begins-israeli-hostage-release-in-exchange-for-hundreds-of-palestinians-imprisoned-by-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas begins Israeli hostage release in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/oLQLVDK30z0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Hamas begins Israeli hostage release in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oLQLVDK30z0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Hamas has released the first two of six Israeli hostages due to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>The two hostages, Tal Shoham, 40, and Avera Mengistu, 39, were put into Red Cross ambulances after being brought out onto a stage by masked and armed Hamas fighters in front of a crowd in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follows ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamas has released the first two of six Israeli hostages due to be freed on Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. 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