Israel and Hamas begin four-day pause in fighting | BBC News #Israel #Gaza #BBCNews

Israel and Hamas begin four-day pause in fighting | BBC News
#Israel #Gaza #BBCNews

A four-day pause in the fighting between Israel and Hamas has come into effect, with both sides saying the pause is temporary.

Under the deal, 13 Israeli hostages who were taken by Hamas are due to be released later today, with 50 being released over the four days.

As part of the agreement, Israel will release 150 Palestinian prisoners.