Error found in list of Palestinian prisoners set to be released Saturday

ANKARA

An error has been found in the list of Palestinian prisoners slated to be released on Saturday, as part of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement and prisoner swap deal between Hamas and Israel, said the Prisoners’ Media Office in Gaza.

There was a discrepancy in several names and the issue is being addressed in coordination with mediators, the office added.

No further details were provided.

• Writing by Ikram Kouachi