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Hamas publishes names of 20 Israeli hostages to be released

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 13: An aerial view of the large-scale installation, spread over an area the length of three football fields, designed by the groups 'Prisoner Families Activists' and 'Comrades in Arms' to display a message of gratitude to US President Donald Trump and to be visible from helicopters on the way back to the released Israeli hostages in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 13, 2025. A huge welcome event was held in front of the US Embassy in Tel Aviv for the Israelis who were released after being held by Hamas in Gaza for 738 days. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Palestinian group Hamas published on Monday the names of the 20 Israeli hostages to be released under the first phase of a ceasefire agreement with Israel.

The names included Bar Abraham Kupershtein, Evyatar David, Yosef-Chaim Ohana, Segev Kalfon, Avinatan Or, Elkana Bohbot, Maxim Herkin, Nimrod Cohen, Matan Angrest, Matan Zangauker, Eitan Horn, Eitan Abraham Mor, Gali Berman, Ziv Berman, Omri Miran, Alon Ohel, Guy Gilboa-Dalal, Rom Braslavski, Ariel Cunio and David Cunio.

-Reuters

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