Historic Russia US prisoner swap biggest since end of Cold War | 300 days since Oct 7

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Russia and the West have exchanged 24 people in a deal hailed by both presidents, in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War. Sixteen people left Russia - and for the first time since the fall of the Soviet Union, Moscow freed prominent dissidents.

Three hundred days into the current Israel-Gaza conflict, families of Israeli hostages are pleading with their government to seal a release deal.

00:00 Russia and the West release 24 prisoners in the largest swap since the end of the Cold War.

04:10 Who’s who of the complex prisoner swap

06:48 Three hundred days into the current Israel-Gaza conflict, families of Israeli hostages are pleading to seal a release deal.

10:03 A report finds the IDF didn't deliberately direct the deadly attack that killed Zoe Frankcom and other aid workers in Gaza

12:59 Anti-government protests in Nigeria have turned deadly, with clashes between police and demonstrators.

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