A Dozen Hamas Captives Released—but No American Hostages

Hamas has released 12 hostages, including 10 Israelis and two foreign nationals, to the Red Cross, the Israeli Defense Forces said in a statement shared with The Daily Beast. The Red Cross is in process of transferring them to Israeli territory.

The hostages were first released to Egyptian territory, the IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari said in a statement.

The Red Cross has been facilitating their transfer to the borders of Gaza since the first several rescues.

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