Qatar Proposes Israel-Hamas Deal to Free 50 Hostages and 3-day Truce

New York Post

Qatari mediators were on Wednesday seeking to negotiate a deal between Hamas and Israel that includes the release of around 50 civilian hostages from Gaza in exchange for a three-day ceasefire, an official briefed on the negotiations told Reuters.

The deal, under discussion, which has been coordinated with the U.S., would also see Israel release some Palestinian women and children from Israeli jails and increase the amount of humanitarian aid allowed into Gaza, the official said.

It would mark the biggest release of hostages held by Hamas since the Palestinian terrorist group burst over the Gaza border, attacked parts of Israel, and took hostages into the enclave.

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