An Israeli airstrike on Gaza's Deir al-Balah killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded others, medics told Reuters on Tuesday.

In a separate strike on a house in Rafah, five people including a woman were killed, and four others were injured, medics said.

Three Israeli hostages released from Gaza arrive in Israel as a fragile ceasefire begins, raising hopes for the release of more hostages and an end to the conflict.

Emily Damari was among the first three Israeli hostages released by Hamas today - as the long-anticipated Gaza ceasefire deal finally came into effect. Thousands of displaced Palestinians ventured homewards as Israeli forces began to withdraw from parts of decimated Gaza.

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