UPDATED: Palestinian Prisoner buses depart from Ofer Prison in exchange deal release

Palestine

Published: 2023-11-24 20:30

Last Updated: 2024-05-18 11:01


UPDATED: Palestinian Prisoner buses depart from Ofer Prison in exchange deal release
UPDATED: Palestinian Prisoner buses depart from Ofer Prison in exchange deal release

Buses carrying Palestinian prisoners were transported from 'Ofer Prison' for their release as part of the prisoner exchange deal.

The Israeli Occupation officially announced Friday evening the release of 39 Palestinian women and children prisoners.

Earlier, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) announced Friday evening that it had received the captives from the Red Cross after their release from Gaza.

In a joint statement with the Shin Bet (Israeli Occupation Security Agency), the IOF stated that it continues to work with all security institutions to repatriate all captives in Gaza.

The statement added that the released captives from Gaza have arrived in the occupied territories, and their identities have been verified.

According to Hebrew Channel 12, citing an official in the Israeli Occupation, the health condition of the released captives from Gaza is reported to be good.

Israeli Occupation Forces helicopters landed at 'Kerem Shalom' as part of the process of transferring the captives who had been released.

Friday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) initiated the facilitation of the transfer of captives from Gaza to Tel Aviv through the Rafah crossing, moving them to the Egyptian side.

Hebrew media reported that the released captives will return to Tel Aviv through the Rafah crossing.