Hamas is expected to release all hostages still in captivity as part of a ceasefire deal.

The 20 living captives , who are all men, have been held for more than two years after they were among 251 people kidnapped when Hamas-led militants launched a surprise attack on Israel on 7 October 2023.

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The bodies of another 28 hostages who were killed in captivity are also expected to be returned to Israel.

Exact details of the handover are still unclear but this is what we know.

Image: The hostages expected to be freed

When is the deadline?

Hamas have until 10am UK time to release the hostages as part of Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan.

What time will they actually be freed?

There have been mixed messages about t

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