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Nine children — including 3-year-old twins — among 11 hostages freed by Hamas on Monday
By Ronny Reyes
Hamas freed 11 more Israeli hostages — nine children and two mothers — Monday, Israel said.
The Israeli military confirmed that the nearly dozen kidnap victims had been handed over to the Red Cross and are back in Israel.

Hostages Sharon Aloni-Cunio, 34, and twins Emma and Yuli Cunio, 3, are handed over by Hamas terrorists to members of the International Committee of the Red Cross at an unknown location in the Gaza Strip, in this screengrab taken from video released Monday, Nov. 27.via REUTERS
The hostages were expected to be freed in exchange for 33 Palestinian prisoners from Israel.
The newly freed hostages were identified as Sharon Cunio, 33, and her 3-year-old twins, Emma and Yuli; Karina Engel, 51, and her two daughters, Mika, 18, and Yuval, 10; 16-year-old Amit Shani; brother and sister Sahar, 16, and Erez Calderon, 12; and brothers Or, 16, and Yigil Yaakov, 12, the Times of Israel reported.
They will undergo medical assessments, with Israeli soldiers set to escort them until they are finally reunited with their families after being trapped in Gaza for seven weeks, the IDF said.