Hamas fighters are set to release a new wave of hostages Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, officials said, offering hope to anguished families after seven weeks of war that have killed thousands of people. Israeli authorities said they had received a list of the hostages to be freed but did not provide numbers or the precise timing. Follow our live blog for the latest updates. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).
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