Hamas to release next hostages on Saturday

Hamas to release next hostages on Saturday
Israeli hostage Romi Gonen (2nd R) reunites with her family at the Sheba medical center in Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv, on January 19, 2025, following her release. (Photo: Maayan Toaf/AFP)

Hamas will release the next group of hostages under its ceasefire deal with Israel on Saturday evening, a senior Hamas official told AFP. The announcement follows the release of three women in the first stage of the agreement. The official, speaking anonymously, said this marks the seventh day of the truce.

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