Israel-Hamas Deal: Hostages Freed, Ceasefire in Place

In a Mideast breakthrough, a U.S.-brokered ceasefire led to Israel releasing nearly 2,000 Palestinian detainees in exchange for 20 Hamas-held Israeli hostages. This landmark deal, one of the largest in years, offers a rare glimmer of hope amid decades of conflict, reuniting families and prompting cautious optimism for lasting peace, though the ceasefire's fragility remains a concern. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.