Beirut: Humanitarian workers on Friday said they had facilitated the transfer to Lebanon of four more people detained by Israel, a day after another person was freed.

According to National News Agency - Lebanon, "The International Committee of the Red Cross, at the request of the relevant parties, facilitated the transfer to Lebanon of five individuals released from Israeli detention," the ICRC confirmed in a statement. "One individual was transferred on Thursday, and four others on Friday," it added.