Netanyahu Says He Hopes Hostage Deal Can Be Done in Few Days
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed hope to finalize the hostage deal within days during an interview with Newsmax before returning to Israel from Washington.
- Netanyahu stated that 20 hostages are confirmed alive and mentioned the plan to potentially secure half of the living and half of the deceased hostages, noting that there are 50 hostages remaining.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the parties are closer to a deal, but acknowledged that obstacles remain.
- Netanyahu indicated that Hamas must surrender, disarm, and demilitarize Gaza for future peace agreements to proceed.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly postponed a ceasefire plan drawn up by his aides in April 2024, which would have secured the release of at least 30 hostages, due to a threat by far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to topple the government, the New York Times reported today, citing Israeli sources.
Netanyahu confirms 20 Israeli hostages still alive in Gaza, hopes for deal 'in a few days'
In a Newsmax interview, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that an upcoming deal will secure a 60-day cease-fire, which will be used to 'try to negotiate an end to this,' and will secure 'half of the living and half of the dead out' of captivity in Gaza
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