News Wrap: 3 Israeli hostages released as ceasefire appears to be holding
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🗓️ 20 January 2025
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| 0:00.0 | And we start the day's other headlines in the Middle East. Israeli hostages have been reuniting |
| 0:05.0 | with their loved ones as a two-day-old ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears to be holding. |
| 0:15.1 | Israeli authorities released video today of the three hostages freed in yesterday's swap, |
| 0:20.1 | meeting with their mothers. |
| 0:21.5 | Among them is 28-year-old Emily Damari, who said today that she feels like she's returned |
| 0:26.1 | to life. Hospital officials say all three women are in stable condition. |
| 0:30.9 | Meantime, in Gaza, displaced Palestinians began returning to their homes. |
| 0:35.5 | Many of them arrived to find their houses and neighborhoods |
| 0:38.3 | in ruin. |
| 0:40.3 | We were staying in tents in Chonunis. We came to our house but found destruction. Everything |
| 0:47.3 | was destroyed. There's no place to live. There's no furniture or anything. |
| 0:52.3 | Humanitarian aid trucks are flowing into Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement. |
| 0:57.0 | Video from Rafa showed people grabbing supplies from delivery vehicles as they were still moving. |
| 1:03.0 | UN officials say that more than 900 aid trucks crossed into Gaza today. |
| 1:08.0 | That's on top of the 630 that went in a day earlier. |
| 1:12.3 | A British team pleaded guilty today to murdering three girls and wounding 10 other people |
| 1:17.1 | at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer. |
| 1:21.9 | Axel Ruda-Cabana entered the surprise plea as jury selection was set to begin for his trial in Liverpool. |
| 1:31.3 | The 18-year-old faces life imprisonment when he sentenced on Thursday. The attack set off a week of rioting across parts of England and Northern Ireland |
| 1:36.3 | after the suspect was falsely identified as an asylum seeker. |
| 1:40.3 | He was actually born in Wales. |
| 1:42.3 | Here at home, the bitter cold that forced the presidential |
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