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Search efforts for prisoners missing under Gaza’s rubble have resumed with heavy equipment sent by Egypt. Palestinian sources said Egyptian machinery is being used in areas like Hamad Towers in Khan Younis, where bodies are…

The Russian Defense Ministry said 146 Russian soldiers were returned in exchange for 146 Ukrainian prisoners of war, following talks mediated in Istanbul. Eight Russian civilians from the Kursk region were also released. Ukrainian…

Russia and Ukraine exchanged 84 prisoners each, with the UAE mediating. Russia said its soldiers are in Belarus for medical and psychological care, while Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy confirmed that many returnees…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a new prisoner exchange with Russia, marking the first return of severely wounded Ukrainian soldiers held in Russian captivity. He called the operation an “important humanitarian…

The US has transferred 17 members of the Venezuela-based Tren de Aragua gang and MS-13 to high-security prisons in El Salvador. The State Department described the move as a successful counterterrorism operation targeting criminals,…

Yesterday, in the 6th prisoner swap between Israel and Hamas since January 19, 333 of the 369 Palestinians released by Israel from Ofer Prison in the West Bank in exchange for the 3 Israeli prisoners released by Hamas were brought to the…

Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, handed over Russian-Israeli Alexander Troufanov, Argentine-Israeli dual citizen Yair Horn and US-Israeli dual citizen Sagui Dekel-Chen to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, southern Gaza…

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that 4 female prisoners that Hamas handed over to Red Cross officials in a Palestinian square today in the second swap as part of the first prisoner exchange after the ceasefire agreement came into…