First batch of 13 Gaza hostages will be freed tomorrow after Israel and Hamas agree who will be released – with ceasefire beginning from 7am

The first group of 13 hostages held in Gaza will be released tomorrow at 4pm after Israel and Hamas finally agreed on which captives should be freed first. 

The four-day ceasefire will begin at 7am (5am GMT) tomorrow, and nine hours later the first set of women and children kidnapped by Hamas gunmen on October 7 will be released, a spokesperson for Qatar’s foreign ministry said on Thursday.   

Majed Al-Ansari added that talks between Israel and Hamas had finally ended after both sides…