Hostages to be released in Gaza deal
The deal will see the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas and Israel have reached a deal for the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. It's a breakthrough that points to an end to the two-year war in Gaza. In a post on social media President Tump writes 'ALL of the Hostages will be released very soon.' We get reaction from Israel and Gaza.
President Emmanuel Macron of France is expected to name another new Prime Minister, this would be his fourth in less than a year. We get the view from the business sector in the country.
Former President of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana has confirmed his support for the ongoing youth led anti-government protests that have shaken President Andry Rajoelina’s leadership.
Presenters: James Copnall and Pria Rai
(Photo: Natali Zangauker, sister of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker and their mother Einav Zangauker, celebrate after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas agreed on the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire, in Tel Aviv. Credit: Gideon Markowicz/Reuters)
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