Hamas Releases Hostages to Red Cross: A Humanitarian Turn

Thirteen remaining hostages held by Hamas were released to Red Cross officials on Monday. The Israeli military confirmed the handover and will transport the individuals to Israel. This move marks a significant humanitarian development in the conflict.

In an unexpected humanitarian gesture, Hamas released 13 remaining hostages to Red Cross officials on Monday, according to a statement from the Israeli military.

The release of these individuals marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict, potentially paving the way for further dialogue.

After the handover by Hamas, the Israeli military stated they will assume custody of the hostages and oversee their safe transport to Israel, signaling a moment of cautious optimism amidst regional tensions.

(With inputs from agencies.)