Hamas and Israel released the third batch of detainees respectively.

　　Xinhua News Agency, Gaza, November 26 (Reporter Liu Weijian) The Kasang Brigade, an armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), issued a statement on the 26th, saying that the Kasang Brigade released the third batch of detainees on the same day, including 13 Israelis, 3 Thais and 1 Russian. According to a report by the Palestinian News Agency on the 26th, Israel released 39 Palestinian minors that night.

On November 26th, released Palestinians were reunited with their relatives in Ramallah, a city in the West Bank. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Ayman Nobani)

　　The Israeli military issued a statement on the evening of 26th confirming that it had received the third batch of 17 detainees released by Hamas. Among the 17 released persons, there are 13 Israelis, 3 Thai citizens and 1 Russian Israeli. Among them, 12 released Israelis returned to Israel through the central border of the Gaza Strip, and three Thais and one Russian Israeli arrived in Israel through the Rafah port in the Gaza Strip bordering Egypt. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement saying that another 84-year-old Israeli released person was taken to the hospital in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba by helicopter because of poor health.

　　According to a report by the Palestinian News Agency on the 26th, Israel released 39 Palestinian minors that night. At present, these minors have left Orff prison in the West Bank for Ramallah by bus. Earlier in the day, the Israeli Prison Administration announced that it had completed preparations for the release of the third batch of Palestinian detainees.

　　The Qatari Foreign Ministry issued a statement on the 26th, saying that on the third day of the implementation of the humanitarian ceasefire agreement in Gaza, Israel will release 39 Palestinian detainees, Hamas will release 13 Israeli detainees in the Gaza, and one Russian and three Thais have been handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

　　Hamas said in a statement on the evening of 26th that Hamas is seriously considering releasing more detainees in exchange for a longer ceasefire in Gaza.

On November 25th, the staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross sent the released persons to Rafah Port in the south of Gaza Strip. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Rizek Abdul Jawad)

　　The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip came into effect at 7 am local time on 24th. According to the agreement, the Gaza Strip will cease fire for four days, and Palestinian armed groups and Israelis will stop "all military actions". Hamas released 41 detainees in two batches on the evening of 24th and 25th respectively, and Israel also released 78 Palestinians in two batches. (Participating in reporters: Lv Yingxu, Zhang Tianlang, Wang Qiang)