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French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the death of Franco-Israeli hostage Ohad Yahalomi and condemned Hamas. Meanwhile, Hamas handed over four Israeli hostages' bodies in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in a final truce swap.
File photo of Franco-Israeli hostage Ohad Yahalomi (Image Credit: X/@EmmanuelMacron)
Paris,UPDATED: Feb 27, 2025 13:08 IST
In Short
French President condemned Hamas's barbaric actsHamas returned bodies of four Israeli hostagesThis marks final swap in fragile Gaza truceFrench President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the death of Franco-Israeli hostage Ohad Yahalomi had been confirmed, and he added in a post on X that "the barbaric acts of Hamas must end."
Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages while it waited for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners to be released by Israel in return, in an overnight exchange marking the final swap as part of a fragile truce in Gaza.
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Akshat Trivedi
Published On:
Feb 27, 2025
