When Hamas’ military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released its propaganda video of three Israeli hostages being released Sunday night, there was a striking detail.

Hamas said on Monday it would next release hostages held in Gaza on Saturday, after an official with the Palestinian militant group had said they would be released a day later than expected. Hamas is set to release the more than 90 hostages over the coming weeks as part of a complex ceasefire deal reached with Israel this month that could end the 15-month war in Gaza.

Israel’s longest war has so far failed to destroy its main enemy, Hamas, which, despite suffering devastating losses, is framing the Gaza ceasefire agreement as a victory for itself – and a failure for Israel.

Three Israeli hostages were released as part of a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. In Gaza, the skies were quiet as families ventured out without fear for the first time in 15 months,

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Three hostages were returned to Israel on Sunday, January 19, in the first part of the hostage exchange and ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel.Israeli citizens Romi Gone

In the first phase of the agreement, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a six-week ceasefire, during which there will be a gradual exchange of 33 Israeli hostages for over 1,900 Palestinian prisoners. Emily Damari,