Hamas offers to release US hostage, dual nationals; Israel skeptical
"The offer that Hamas is publishing is very far from our demand for at least eight living hostages," an official said.
"The offer that Hamas is publishing is very far from our demand for at least eight living hostages," an official said.
The US special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, has proposed an interim deal aimed at securing the release of 5 to 6 living hostages, along with the return of several dead hostages, in exchange for a 45 to 50 day ceasefire. During this period, negotiations for the next phase of the hostage deal would continue.
We won’t cut any slack for the so-called experts behind the latest report by the UN accusing Israel of genocide. It seems their real expertise lies in fantasy and science fiction. The only thing left for us to do is stop being surprised every time.
Letters sent by Hamas senior members reveal their efforts to secure funding and support for the terrorist organization's warped vision. Sinwar estimated that terrorists from the Jordanian border would also join the battle. Haniyeh to Sinwar: Hezbollah supports an all-out war against Israel.
In an interview with CNN, Adam Boehler stated that Israel avoided direct talks with Hamas out of concern that meeting its members would reveal they "don't have horns growing out of their head. They're pretty nice guys." His remarks sparked outrage among pro-Israel Republicans, who pressured the Trump administration to distance him from the issue.
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