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Talks have been at a standstill for weeks, but Israeli negotiators have reduced the number of hostages they want Hamas to release, offering a possible way forward.
Riyadh and Jerusalem CNN — Hamas is considering a new framework proposed by Egypt that calls for the group to release as many as 33 hostages kidnapped from Israel in exchange for a pause in hostilities in Gaza, an Israeli source familiar with the negotiations and a foreign diplomatic source told CNN.
Haaretz says Hamas has agreed to release 33 hostages including women, female soldiers, elderly people and injured captives
ALBAWABA - Citing Israeli military sources, the army is prepared to invade Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip in a matter of 72 hours if no deal on a ceas
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and his national security team see a narrow window to finally seal an agreement that would at least temporarily halt the war in the Gaza Strip and possibly end it for good even as they deflect pressure from college campus protests to abandon Israel in its fight against Hamas. Several factors converging at once have renewed the administration’s hopes that it can break through the stalemate in the next week or two. Biden’s team wants to capitalize on the successful