Release of Israeli Soldier Agam Berger

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Israeli soldier Agam Berger was handed over to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel after being held captive in Gaza for over 15 months.

Key Points

  • Ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel
  • Red Cross involvement in the release
  • 15 months of captivity

Pros

  • Successful negotiation of ceasefire deal
  • Humanitarian act of releasing a captive soldier

Cons

  • 15 months of captivity and uncertainty for Agam Berger