Hamas didn't reject the new U.S.-led proposal out of hand.
Share on linkedin Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference on Dec. 20, 2023. Photo: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Imagesfor a hostage deal is "serious" and stressed Hamas needs to accept it in order to get a ceasefire in Gaza . Hamas didn't reject the proposal out of hand. In a statement on Monday, the group said "despite the Israel i rejectionist position" Hamas ' leadership will discuss the new U.S.
Israeli officials said Israel demands the ability to veto the release of specific prisoners as well as the possibility of deporting prisoners who will be released abroad so they do not return to the West Bank or Gaza.in the new proposal concerns Israel's demand that Hamas release 40 hostages who are alive, even if some of them do not meet the original criteria for release on humanitarian grounds.
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