On Saturday the Washington Publish reported that Israel and Hamas agreed to a 5-day pause in combating that concerned releasing of dozens of Israeli hostages.
Hamas is presently holding over 200 Jewish hostages in Gaza for over a month now for the reason that horrific assault in southern Israel on Oct. 7 when 1,400 Jews have been slaughtered by the terrorists.
JUST IN – Israel, U.S., and Hamas are near an settlement that will free “dozens of ladies and kids” held hostage in Gaza in change for a “five-day pause” in combating — WaPo
— Disclose.television (@disclosetv) November 19, 2023
The Biden White Home later got here out to disclaim the Washington Publish report saying there might be no pause in combating.
Israel and Hamas attain tentative U.S.-brokered deal to pause battle for 5 days and free girls and kids hostages https://t.co/NCvM2MVqBN
— The Washington Publish (@washingtonpost) November 19, 2023
The New York Post reported:
A tentative US-brokered deal between Israel and Hamas might free a number of girls and kids being held hostage in Gaza — and result in a five-day halt in combating, the primary for the reason that struggle started six weeks in the past, in line with a report that the White Home denied.
Dozens of ladies and kids could possibly be freed within the subsequent a number of days, which might coincide with the primary pause since Hamas’ surprising Oct. 7 assault on Israel, sources aware of the deal informed the Washington Publish Saturday evening.
Nevertheless, in a tweet responding to the report, White Home Nationwide Safety Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson wrote {that a} deal has not but been reached “however we proceed to work exhausting to get to a deal.”
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed reporters earlier Saturday that “there was no deal on the desk” relating to the hostages “as of now,” and dismissed “incorrect stories” in regards to the scenario, The Occasions of Israel reported.
A number of younger girls have been taken hostage on October 7 when Hamas focused a dance competition within the desert. Not less than 300 younger adults have been slaughtered there by Hamas.
40 younger girls pictured listed below are nonetheless lacking and being held in Gaza.
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