viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world, i m rosemary church. just bad, war is really hostages are expected to be released in the hours ahead after israel and hamas agree too extend t their truce b by two d. the pause in fighting is also revealing the scale and scope of the destruction in gaza after almost eight weeks of war. and, our shared home. is your cnn s cold earth explores the ties between cities and more distant, natural spaces. live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. hello everyone, it is nine in the morning in gaza where the truce between israel and hamas has been extended by two days, opening the door for the release of more hostages and palestinian prisoners. on monday, the fourth day of the truce, 11 israeli hostages were released by hamas, all were taken to a medical center in tel aviv for any care they may need and also to be reunited with their families, anxiously awaiting their return. the nine children
return to, and there are other shocking fuse, so it s a mix between joy and sadness. very bittersweet. i have four relatives, my cousins, her husband and 3-year-old twins so we are anxiously awaiting. we have been through a nightmare, absolute nightmare of hell. l john: be getting an update from the idf at any moment now after israel and hamas have agreed to extend their temporary truce by another two days. while a fourth group of hostages is set to be freed in exchange for dozens of palestinian prisoners. hello, john roberts in washington. welcome back from thanksgiving, sandra. sandra: you as well, john. welcome back everybody. this is america reports . we are kicking off a brand-new hour here, we expect the update from the idf shortly. israel s government says it has notified the families of the latest batch of hostages that could be released shortly, but remains unclear whether any of the americans presumed to still be held captive by those terrorists are on that li
welcome to cnn this morning. it s sunday, november 26. thanks for joining us this morning. we are continuing coverage of the truce between israel and gaza and a third group of hostages scheduled for release this morning. we are hearing from an israeli official that an american citizen, one american citizen will be among the captives freed. 13 israelis, 4 thai nationals were released, after a delay threatened to undermine the exchange. the hostages and missing families forum list 174 israeli hostages in custody, that includes 27 children. the youngest, just ten months old. the group does not have information on possible foreign hostages. the deal also called for the release of 39 palestinian prisoners and detainees. earlier, hamas stalled on releasing the hostages in a dispute over which palestinians the israelis were willing to release. aid groups say 187 trucks made it into gaza saturday with food, water, fuel, and medical supplies. that s a small fraction of what th
we began with a fox news alert. moments ago a new route of humanitarian aid rolling into the gaza strip. as were waiting for the expected release of a third wave of israeli hostages to happen at some point today. 13 israelis including four children freed yesterday bringing the total to 26. joey: trey yingst is on the ground and has the latest. we are here and hostage square where israelis are calling for as many people to be released as possible, they got more good news last night with 13 additional hostages released into the hands of the red cross and brought back to israel. i want to show you what this scene is like, somebody people all over the country calling for the release of the hostages and their hopeful this will move forward today and see another 13 possibly even more hostages released as part of the cease-fire deal. it s the third day of the cease-fire. images bringing new hope to the israeli people, emily hand the 9-year-old irish israeli citizen back into t
in gaza to be released but also the release today of 39 palestinian detainees and prisoners from israeli prisons. that followed the same number being released yesterday. the video you re looking at there, that s the scene on the west bank in just last hour. a huge celebration, crowds gathering there to meet those palestinians coming home from those israeli prisons. cnn s kaitlan collins is in tel aviv with latest developments on this second day of hostage releases. reporter: alex, we re in the second day, and now we are hearing from israeli officials that they have received the list of the hostages who are expected to be released on the third day. we are still waiting to learn more about who is on that list, but tonight these are the 13 israeli hostages who were released today. eight children, five women in total. they range in age from 3 years old to 67 years old. the idf says that in addition to those hostages who were released, four thai nationals also being held hostage