Jerusalem, Jan. 30 -- The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed on Thursday that Palestinian movement HAMAs had handed over one of its hostages in the Gaza strip to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Earlier in the day, Hamas' military wing, Al Qassam Brigades, handed over Israeli hostage Agam Berger to the ICRC in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, according to the broadcast of Al Jazeera.
"According to information communicated by the Red Cross, one hostage was transferred to them, and they are on their way toward IDF and ISA forces in the Gaza Strip," the IDF wrote on Telegram.
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