Hamas Hands Over Hostages to Red Cross as Negotiators Work to Extend Truce With Israel

Hamas handed over a third batch of hostages held in Gaza to the International Committee of the Red Cross, according to Egyptian officials, as negotiations continued over a possible extension to the four-day cease-fire between the warring factions.

The Red Cross has received the hostages, which includes 14 Israelis and at least three foreign nationals, and were taking them to the Egyptian border, the officials said.