Hamas freed the first five of six Israeli hostages in the latest exchange Saturday even as heightened tension between the adversaries clouded the future of the fragile ceasefire deal.

The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.

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Hamas has handed over to the Red Cross the first two of six Israeli hostages due to be freed Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ...

The latest hostage release, to be followed by the freeing of hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, is going ahead after tensions mounted over a dispute over another hostage's remains earlier ...

The Israeli military says the sixth and final hostage was released by Hamas in the latest exchange on Saturday and has ...

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