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Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages as part of Gaza ceasefire talks, says negotiations are tough

GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 09 – Hamas agreed to free 10 hostages amid ongoing talks hindered by disputes over Israeli troop withdrawal and humanitarian aid, with over 57,000 Palestinian deaths reported since October 2023.

  • Hamas has agreed to release 10 Israeli captives as part of ceasefire negotiations, stating that discussions are tough due to Israel's intransigence.
  • Ongoing ceasefire talks, led by Qatar and the United States, focus on aid flow, withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, and permanent ceasefire guarantees.
  • Israeli forces are continuing attacks in Gaza, resulting in significant casualties, including at least 74 individuals killed on Wednesday, with over 770 deaths reported at aid sites.
  • US President Donald Trump believes there is a very good chance of a ceasefire occurring in Gaza in the coming week.
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By Dana Karni, CNN Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement Thursday that if a temporary 60-day truce with Hamas is agreed upon, “we will enter into negotiations for a permanent end to the war, that is, a permanent ceasefire.” Netanyahu spoke from Washington, where he has held meetings with US President Donald Trump amid growing efforts to end the 20-month war between Israel and Hamas. The prime minister said Israel is…

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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