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13 hostages released as four-day truce begins in Israel-Hamas war

Power & Politics

English - November 24, 2023 05:10 - 43 minutes - 40 MB - ★★★★ - 20 ratings
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Nov. 24, 2023 - The Israel-Hamas war is experiencing a rare and potentially pivotal moment of relief. The first group of hostages has been released in a four-day ceasefire that appears to be holding. In exchange, 39 Palestinian women and children have been freed from Israeli custody. Power & Politics speaks to the organization playing a vital role in the transfer, the International Committee of the Red Cross. Plus, we speak to former U.S. hostage negotiator Dan O'Shea.