In Turkey 15 Palestinian prisoners released from Israel

15 Palestinian prisoners were transferred to Turkey who were released under the armistice agreement with . Palestinians arrived today after their deportation to Egypt. They are the first Palestinians to be accepted by Turkey, a third country other than Egypt under the terms of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, to prohibit Israeli prisoners for violent attacks from returning to the Palestinian Territories. CORVERSE For the Palestinians, the Palestinians imprisoned for fighting against Israel are heroes of resistance. Turkish security source said 15 Palestinian prisoners were expected to arrive through Egypt but did not give more details. The first phase of the ceasefire led to Hamas’ release of 18 hostages and Israel, 583 Palestinian prisoners, of whom at least 79 were sent to Egypt. Like those who go to Turkey, some may go to Algeria or Qatar, say Hamas sources. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet today with US President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss Gaza and Iran issues. The war in the Gaza Strip began with Hamas-led militants’ attack on 7 October 2023 in Israel that killed 1,200 people, while at least 250 others were taken hostage. The Israeli military campaign caused the death of at least 47,000 Palestinians and turned the Palestinian enclave into ruins.