Hamas has released three Israeli hostages and Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners as the ceasefire in Gaza enters its second day. Follow live.
"I left hell and now I'm in heaven, we are out of hell," he said."They used to violate us, beat us, fire tear gas toward us. They used to count us while our heads were down on the floor. Suddenly they would enter the cells and fire gas toward us. They say bad words at us. There is no food, no sweets, no salt. There is nothing."
Jarrar is a politician and member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Palestinian Legislative Council. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced the ceasefire in Gaza would begin at 11:15am, local time . In exchange, 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees were released from Israeli jails in the West Bank and welcomed by crowds and their families.
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