Israel to release 90 Palestinian detainees Saturday, says rights group

Israel is to release 90 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday in exchange for three Israeli captives in the fourth swap of the Gaza ceasefire, a Palestinian advocacy group said.

"Ninety prisoners will be released tomorrow in exchange for the three Israeli detainees, nine of whom are serving life sentences and 81 of whom have long sentences," Palestinian Prisoners' Club spokeswoman Amani Sarahneh told AFP on Friday.