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Hamas has handed over four female Israeli soldiers held in Gaza, as Palestinians in the West Bank await the release of detainees, in the second release of a fragile ceasefire.
Karina Ariev, 20, Daniela Gilboa, 20, Naama Levy, 20, and Liri Albag, 19, were all stationed at an observation post on the edge of Gaza when they were abducted by Hamas fighters who overran their base during the attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. A Palestinian source told Reuters that one of the soldiers was being held by Islamic Jihad.
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