International

Hamas hands over 10 more Israeli hostages to Red Cross

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 Nov, 2023 02:36 PM

Tel Aviv, Nov 29 (IANS) Hamas has handed over 10 more Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, as announced by the Qatar Foreign Ministry Spokesperson.

With the handing over of 10 more Israeli hostages, the total number of Israeli hostages released since the ceasefire began on November 24 has touched 60.

pic.twitter.com/XCwbm7mUbG
— Mélanie Joly (@melaniejoly) November 28, 2023

The released hostages on Tuesday include nine women and a child. A Filipino national has also been released from the custody of Hamas.

The hostages who are released will reach Israel by late Tuesday night and will be taken for a medical check-up.

In exchange to the release of 10 Israeli hostages, 30 Palestinians will be released from the prisons of Israel.

Prev Next

MORE International ARTICLES

Trump mocks Indian-American VP Kamala Harris' accent

Taking a jab at Indian-American Vice President Kamala Harris's accent, saying she "speaks in rhyme", former US President Donald Trump said that he does not see her as a presdiential candidate for Democrats.

Trump mocks Indian-American VP Kamala Harris' accent

Sikh man arrested, charged with murdering girlfriend in US

A 29-year-old Sikh man has been arrested and charged with murder after he allegedly shot at and killed his girlfriend at a parking garage in California. Simranjit Singh was arrested last week after police suspected him of killing his 34-year-old girlfriend at Galleria mall's five-story parking garage in Roseville city.

Sikh man arrested, charged with murdering girlfriend in US

UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

The probe is part of international inquiries sparked by the arrest in Canada earlier this year of Kenneth Law, who has been charged with two counts of counseling and aiding suicide. Canadian police say Law, from the Toronto area, used a series of websites to market and sell sodium nitrite, a substance commonly used to cure meats that can be deadly if ingested.

UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

One image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mug shot

A camera clicks. In a fraction of a second, the shutter opens and then closes, freezing forever the image in front of it. “It will be forever part of the iconography of being alive in this time,” said Marty Kaplan, a professor at the University of Southern California Annenberg School of Communications

One image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mug shot

Officials say jet crash in Russia kills 10. Wagner chief was on passenger list

The plane was en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg and went down in the Tver region, more than 100 kilometers (60 miles) north of the capital. Authorities are investigating. The signal was lost in a rural region where there are no nearby airfields where the jet could have landed safely.

Officials say jet crash in Russia kills 10. Wagner chief was on passenger list

Indian-American admits embezzling more than $2.7 mn from employer

Varun Aggarwal, who worked at a commercial real estate agency in California, pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of wire fraud for submitting fictitious invoices for companies controlled by his family and friends, whose services never were performed.