{"id":143587,"date":"2023-11-25T11:03:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T11:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=143587"},"modified":"2023-11-25T11:03:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T11:03:35","slug":"israel-hamas-conflict-live-updates-ceasefire-hostage-deal-imminent-as-netanyahu-asks-government-to-back-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/world-news\/israel-hamas-conflict-live-updates-ceasefire-hostage-deal-imminent-as-netanyahu-asks-government-to-back-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel-Hamas conflict live updates: Ceasefire, hostage deal imminent as Netanyahu asks government to back agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Save articles for later<\/h3>\n<p>Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span>1<\/span> of <span>1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The details of the potential deal<\/h2>\n<p>The details of any potential deal have emerged in recent days as officials on all sides hinted a major agreement was in the works.<\/p>\n<p>An Israeli official told local media that 50 women and children held hostage in Gaza would be released during a four-day pause in the fighting,<em> Ma\u2019ariv<\/em> reported. All of those released would be Israeli citizens, the news website said.<\/p>\n<p>Israel will be willing to continue the pause in fighting for additional days in exchange for 10 more hostages per day, meaning the total number of released hostages may reach 70 or 80, it said.<\/p>\n<p>The releases are expected to begin on Thursday or Friday, Kan, the Israeli public broadcaster, reported. It said Israel will release three female or teenage prisoners for every hostage freed.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Washington Post <\/em>reports that in exchange for the release of hostages, Israel would release Palestinian women and minors from prison and agree to a four-day truce in Gaza, as well as a significant increase in fuel and aid shipments into the Strip.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/$zoom_0.088%2C$multiply_0.7725%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0\/t_crop_custom\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/9a84d4a2ba284d0893b29ab2865b96a685a2e014\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\"><\/p>\n<p><span>Families and friends of about 240 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza call for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to bring them home during a demonstration in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.<\/span><cite class=\"ojLwA\"><span>Credit: <\/span>AP<\/cite><\/p>\n<h2>\u2018We are close\u2019: Leaders speak on potential deal<\/h2>\n<p>Before the Israeli Cabinet voted on the plan to halt Israel\u2019s offensive in Gaza, Netanyahu acknowledged that it faced a tough decision, but supporting the ceasefire was the right thing to do.<\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu said that during the lull, intelligence efforts will be maintained, allowing the army to prepare for the next stages of battle. He said the battle would continue until \u201cGaza will not threaten Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/$zoom_0.126%2C$multiply_0.7725%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0\/t_crop_custom\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/ea9635b48f7eefdb62315ec9c1c573c35df1e044\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\"><\/p>\n<p><span>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.<\/span><cite class=\"ojLwA\"><span>Credit: <\/span>AP<\/cite><\/p>\n<p>Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh earlier indicated the hostage negotiations were moving forward, following similar comments from US President Joe Biden. \u201cThe movement delivered its response to the brothers in Qatar and the mediators, and we are close to reaching a truce agreement,\u201d Haniyeh, who\u2019s based in Qatar\u2019s capital Doha, said in a statement on Telegram.<\/p>\n<p>Biden said a deal is \u201cvery close\u201d and the chances of it being completed are \u201cvery good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe could bring some of these hostages home very soon,\u201d Biden said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I don\u2019t want to get into the details of things because nothing is done until it\u2019s done.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Netanyahu asks Israeli government to back deal<\/h2>\n<p>Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of the conflict in Gaza where Israel and Hamas are inching closer to a deal that would result in the release of dozens of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and a partial pause in fighting.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked his government to back the deal but says his country will continue its war against Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are at war, and we will continue the war,\u201d he said. \u201cWe will continue until we achieve all our goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A US official had said the deal would include a four- or five-day ceasefire, the first pause in six weeks of an Israeli bombardment of Gaza.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/$zoom_0.1%2C$multiply_0.7725%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0\/t_crop_custom\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/349c35ef962c004cd1017b571f65449e3857a95a\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\"><\/p>\n<p><span>Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in central Israel.<\/span><cite class=\"ojLwA\"><span>Credit: <\/span>AP<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span>1<\/span> of <span>1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Most Viewed in World<\/h2>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/world\/middle-east\/israel-hamas-conflict-live-updates-ceasefire-hostage-deal-imminent-as-netanyahu-asks-government-to-back-agreement-20231122-p5eltt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. 1 of 1 The details of the potential deal The details of any potential deal have emerged in recent days as officials on all sides hinted a major agreement was in the works. 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