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The new statesman.

All 20 remaining living hostages have returned to Israel after two years in captivity,

following the October 7th Hamas attacks. The remains of the 28 deceased hostages are yet to be returned.

Meanwhile, Israel is expected to release 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 detainees from Gaza today.

I'm Olly Dugmore, and this is the New Statesman podcast.

To discuss this historic day in the Middle East and how it came to be, I'm joined now down

the line from Washington by Katie Stallard and Freddie Hayward. Hello. Hello. Hello.

Later in the show, we'll be looking at the question of the UK's involvement in this peace process,

but let's turn now to what's happening on the ground in Israel and Gaza.

The fighting has ceased. Hostages and prisoners are being returned. What are the next steps

for this peace deal, Katie? So I think it's worth just saying at the outset, this is a rare

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