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00:00Hamas staged a fifth hostage release. This time the three captives were civilians and were dressed as prisoners.
00:07They were paraded in front of hundreds of gunmen and Gazans.
00:11Hamas trying to show it is still in control in Gaza.
00:16Its posters read, we are the day after and
00:20total victory. Among the sentences that the masked gunmen forced the hostages to say a
00:26thank-you message to Hamas and its Kassam brigades which carried out the October 7 attacks in which their loved ones
00:34were killed. Orlevi's wife was murdered in the attack on the Nova music festival.
00:40Standing next to him was Elie Sharabi who was taken hostage in his kibbutz Be'eri.
00:46Hamas gunmen asked him how he's feeling. The hostage's response, hoping to see his wife and daughters very soon,
00:54suggests he was still unaware that Hamas killed all three of them on October 7th.
01:00Their families watched on television as the three hostages were told to speak up.
01:05They were then handed over to the Red Cross.
01:08It's been very hard to see him like that. He doesn't look like himself.
01:12He looks like he suffered a lot for such a long time not being at home.
01:18Meanwhile,
01:20183 Palestinian detainees are being released from Israeli prisons.
01:2618 of them serving life sentences for their involvement in attacks that killed dozens of people.
01:32Hamas says that
01:34111 of the prisoners were arrested during the current war in Gaza.
01:39Some of them are seen here reuniting with their families.
01:44On Sunday, the Israeli army is due to evacuate the key Netzarim corridor
01:50that separates the north of the Gaza Strip from the rest of the enclave.