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The phases, the numbers and the conditions | This is the emerging deal as negotiations continue into the night

Some 33 hostages, including the two Bibas children, are expected to be released in the first phase of the cease-fire deal, which will last 42 days - while Israel will release about 1,300 terrorists; The IDF is expected to remain on the Philadelphi Corridor and withdraw in phases to a buffer zone; In addition, the IDF is expected to leave the Netzarim Corridor and displaced persons will be able to return to the northern Gaza Strip

Itamar Eichner | 01.15.25

This is how Israel has prepared for return of hostages from Gaza, prisoners exchange

Israeli authorities already briefed social workers on the support process, with special emphasis on addressing sexual assault cases; Health Ministry will focus on psychological care, while Justice Ministry will handle prisoner releases and petitions to High Cour to stop them, while Israel Prison Service will prevent victory displays such as those seen during the 2011 Shalit deal

Sivan Hilaie, Liran Tamari, Tova Zimuky | 01.14.25

Blinken says deal closer than ever, ball in Hamas' court as preparations appear to begin

U.S. secretary of state says if Hamas accepts the deal it is ready to be implemented, and he believes a cease-fire will be reached; Meanwhile, Islamic Jihad delegation arriving in Doha, and Saudi report says Red Cross preparing for transfer

Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 01.14.25

The hostage deal comes at a far higher price than ever before

Analysis: The current deal's outline is full of loopholes and won't allow the IDF to resume fighting in the northern Gaza Strip after its completion; Israel is paying the price of a comprehensive deal, not a partial one

Yossi Yehoshua | 01.14.25

Abdullah Barghouti, Marwan Barghouti, Ahmed Saadat

Hardened terrorists that Hamas demands in exchange of hostages

Terror group names some of the most notorious Palestinian terrorists serving sentences in Israel that must be released when a deal is agreed

Einav Halabi | 01.14.25

The operation in Gaza required immediate foresight

Opinion: It's essential for Israel to closely inspect the IDF's roadmap in Gaza and the current war as a whole, facilitate a post-war strategy and ensure the return of the hostages as fighting still continues

Dr. Michael Milshtein | 01.14.25

דונלד טראמפ מסיבת עיתונאים אחוזת מאר א-לגו פלורידה ארה"ב

Trump reveals hostage deal nears end 'there's been a handshake'

U.S. president-elect says in an interview that he believed an agreement was imminent, 'perhaps by the end of the week' warning that if the deal is not struck 'there would be trouble 'like never seen before'

ynet | 01.14.25

Joe Biden, Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump

Most of 33 hostages on Hamas list are alive, Israeli officials estimate

Number of Palestinian prisoners to be freed depends on confirmed number of living hostages, with Hamas’ Nukhba terrorists excluded; convicted murderers will be exiled; Israel plans to hold Philadelphi Corridor during first 42-day phase of deal

Ynet correspondents | 01.13.25

'Our prisoners' freedom is near,' Hamas says; members of coalition oppose deal

Terror group confirms for first time progress made in hostage deal talks; first phase would see release of 33 hostages for six-week Gaza cease-fire and 1,000 Palestinian prisoners; Lapid offers PM safety net against opposition in government

Einav Halabi, Moran Azulay, Sivan Hilaie | 01.13.25

משפחות חטופים ופעילים פורשים על הכביש רשימת ענק הכוללת את 100 החטופים

Qatar delivers 'final draft' of hostage deal to Israel, Israeli officials deny it was received

Finance Minister Smotrich says pending agreement is catastrophic for Israel's security, a capitulation that he could not support; Official says Israel negotiating for the release of all 98 hostages and working to maximize the number of live captives in 1st phase

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Reuters | 01.13.25

קדורה פארס ראש הוועדה לענייני אסירים מחבלים פלסטינים

As deal seems ever closer, head of Palestinian prisoners affairs arrives in Qatar

Qadura Fares, head of the Palestinian Prisoners Affairs Committee, to prepare the list of Palestinian prisoners to be released if a cease-fire an hostage release deal is reached; Claims 3,000 would be freed from Israeli jail in the first phase

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 01.13.25

תיעוד מלב ג'באליה: מחבלי חמאס וגא״פ מחוסלים ונכנעים ללוחמי סיירת גבעתי שחיסלו מפקד פלוגה בחמאס שפשט לשטח הארץ ב-7 באוקטובר

Is the war against Hamas in Gaza over?

Dr. Gerald Steinberg says some argue Israel could agree to a ceasefire now and still respond later

Emily Schrader, ILTV | 01.13.25

Hamas operative claims cooked shark in Gaza Strip

Viral Instagram post shows Hamas operative Mahmoud Zaki Al-Moudi holding a juvenile shark; in another image, he is seen standing beside a pot, claiming he prepared the shark as a meal

Einav Halabi | 01.13.25

Northern Gaza campaign and post-war plans: How Trump’s leverage shapes war

Commentary: Netanyahu believes sustained military pressure key to compelling Hamas into negotiations, as terror group fears Israel might annex northern Gaza; Trump holds leverage over both Hamas and PM, including pressure to accept PA role in post-war Gaza

Ron Ben-Yishai | 01.12.25

Guerilla warfare and IEDs exact a price in Gaza's Beit Hanoun

Latest fallen soldiers killed in a powerful explosion on a logistical road cleared and secured by IDF forces; Terrorists likely used an undiscovered tunnel nearby; Beit Hanoun offensive aims to allow safe train travel to Sderot

Yoav Zitun | 01.12.25

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