Terror group Hamas released three more hostages, including American-Israeli citizen Keith Siegel, as part of the ceasefire agreement with Israel. Siegel's release followed the earlier handover of Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas to the Red Cross. While the release marks a positive step, 79 hostages remain captive.
Terror group Hamas on Saturday released three more hostages, an American- Israel i citizen Keith Siegel, as part of the ceasefire agreement with Israel . Hamas first handed over Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas to the Red Cross, and both were later given over to IDF soldiers. Keith Siegel's release was the final one of the day. Siegel's family thanked President Trump for his release in a statement.
President Trump and his Administration have worked diligently to secure their release and are committed to freeing all remaining hostages."Securing the release of U.S. citizens and other hostages remains a top priority for President Donald Trump, who warned Hamas would face "all hell to pay" if they failed to comply. White House envoy Steve Witkoff, closely monitoring the situation, recently became the first U.S. official to visit Gaza in 15 years.
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