Israeli prison service has said it has released 200 Palestinian prisoners in Gaza ceasefire deal, after Hamas freed 4 Israeli female soldiers. Earlier, the Prisoners’ Media Office said in a statement that the set-to-be freed prisoners will include 121 serving life sentences and 79 with lengthy sentences. It added that 70 of those serving life sentences will be deported outside the Palestinian territories.

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