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Crowds cheer in Gaza, Ramallah as Israel releases Palestinian prisoners

As part of the ceasefire deal, Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners on Monday. The majority were detainees and prisoners arrested in Gaza and returned there to a huge celebratory crowd.

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