Historic day as Gaza ceasefire takes effect with hostages and detainees released - in pictures
Red Cross vehicles carry hostages from Gaza city under the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Reuters
US President Donald Trump arrives at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, before delivering a speech to Israel's Knesset. AFP
Israelis gather in Tel Aviv to celebrate the release of hostages from Gaza. EPA
Palestinians board a bus after being released from the Ofer military prison between Ramallah and Beitunia, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
US President Donald Trump signs the guest book at the Knesset, with Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu, second left, and Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, second right
Knesset member Aymen Odeh holds up a sign bearing the message 'Recognise Palestine' during Mr Trump's speech to Israeli politicians. Reuters
Released Israeli hostage Ziv Berman waves from a military helicopter as he arrives at Sheba Hospital, near Tel Aviv. EPA
Released Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker, left, is greeted by his mother. AFP
Palestinians released from Israeli jails. More than 150 have crossed the border into Egypt to live in exile. AFP
Mr Trump receives a standing ovation from Israeli politicians in the Knesset. AFP
Gaza hostage Gali Berman is released as part of an exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. AFP
Family and friends of an Israeli hostage celebrate news that Hamas has released captives from Gaza. AFP
Palestinians welcome relatives released from Israeli jails. Thomas Helm / The National
A freed Palestinian detainee arrives at Ramallah Culture Centre, in the occupied West Bank, after leaving Ofer military prison. AFP
Mr Trump and Mr Netanyahu at the Knesset, where the US President was praised for his support of Israel. AFP
A freed Palestinian is greeted by a cheering crowd in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, as Israel releases hundreds of detainees from jail. EPA
Mr Trump and other world leaders pose for a photo during a summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Getty Images
A Palestinian released from Israeli prison is reunited with family after arriving on a bus outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza. AFP
Freed hostage Avinatan Or gestures to the crowd outside Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel. Getty Images
A released Palestinian arrives on a bus in Khan Younis. AFP
Released Israeli hostage, Eitan Abraham Mor, embraces his loved ones in Petah Tikva. Reuters