After 15 months of war, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire and the release of hostages. Officials from all sides confirm the agreement, which is expected to enter into force on Sunday; the Cabinet of Security Ministers is due to meet on Thursday morning to approve the agreement. Hamas will gradually release 33 Israeli hostages during the first 42 days of the cease-fire. The first three hostages are to be released on the first day, and four more on the seventh day. After that, three hostages will be released every seven days, and the last 14 will be released in the last week of the first phase.
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