with one source familiar tell nbc news that it is all up to israel right now. that there is a tentative deal in place, which is just waiting on sign off from prime minister netanyahu. we have the details on who would be freed and on what conditions in a moment. after all, it would be a major milestone in this now seven-week war and one that could steer the conflict into a new phase. as we speak, netanyahu is said to be in a sequence of meetings with cabinet ministers waiting on a vote from those ministers. there s also context on why the deal is so close right now. yesterday, netanyahu faced serious pressure from hostage families to make their loved ones a first, not second, priority of this war. we have the details on that tense meeting. his first by the way, along with a shouting match in israel s parliament as a far right minister tried to shutdown pleas from a man whose cousin was kidnapped. let s sort out what we know now. joining us from tel aviv is raf sanchez. let s s