The Red Cross said that it had “facilitated” the release of two more hostages taken by Hamas, and had transported them out of Gaza on Monday evening. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Red Cross said that it had “facilitated” the release of two more hostages taken by Hamas, and had transported them out of Gaza on Monday evening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Red Cross said that it had “facilitated” the release of two more hostages taken by Hamas, and had transported them out of Gaza on Monday evening. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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