Families anxiously await hostage deal

Under the agreement, 50 Israeli hostages taken by Hamas will be released and 150 Palestinian women and teenagers held in Israeli jails freed. Up to another 150 Palestinians could be released - as well as another 50 hostages from Gaza - after the initial four-day pause.

The UN says it will be using the truce to provide vital humanitarian aid to Gaza's beleaguered population.

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(Photo show the families of some hostages had said they did not want to see the Israeli government agree a partial deal. Credit: Reuters)