As Israel waited for Hamas’s response to the latest proposal for a hostage release and ceasefire deal at Gaza on Friday, The Times of Israel reported that US President Donald Trump would give a direct guarantee of his commitment to the Palestinian terrorist group to end the ongoing war, which began in October 2023.
Israel is believed to have been considered under heavy American pressure to make a ceasefire deal before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington to interact with Trump next week.
Sources have indicated in recent times that the sides had shown flexibility on all issues, but stuck on the question of ending the war, Israel stressed that it is able to resume its aggressive against Hamas and Terrorist Group and demanding that any deal ends permanently, which ended with its attack on 7 October, 2023.
To bridge the remaining gaps between Israel and Hamas on the end of the war, Channel 12 News presented a Hebrew translation described as a potential fraction of Trump: Trump said “The conversation on the terms to end the war will continue even after a temporary ceasefire, and I will help in reaching a permanent summit in my power.”
According to Thursday’s report, Trump’s message to Hamas is that if it agrees with the so-called Vitkoff Framework-which includes the release of 10 living hostages in two phases and 18 bodies have been included in three phases during the 60-day ceasefire-America will ensure that the effort will continue to reach a permanent end.
The Times of Israel reported that the proposal involves assurance from the mediators that the two sides would not restart the conversation to end the war, although the war continues, although Israeli sources stressed that it does not include an Israeli commitment not to renovate the fight if there is no decline in negotiations.
Next to Netanyahu’s visit to the White House on Monday, Israel is optimistic about Hamas’s formal response and admits that close talks can begin within days, the report states.
Hamas said in the early hours on Friday morning that he was discussing the US -backed ceasefire proposal with other Palestinian groups, and that the intermediaries would submit their feedback to the mediators after the talks are over.
After reports rejected by Hamas -linked outlets, the statement came that the terrorist group gave the proposal “positive answer”.
Channel 13 News, citing a senior Israeli official on Thursday evening, said that Jerusalem believes that Hamas would respond to the proposal by Friday evening.
“If it comes back with a positive answer, [the deal] May be by next week, ”said the senior official.
Both Cannes Public Broadcaster and Channel 12 have stated that if Hamas reacts positively, an Israeli talks team will be ready on a short notice to Doha, Qatar, which will be aimed at negotiating for the purpose of wrapping the final points of the dispute. Among them, Israeli forces are withdrawn from Gaza during the battle in the fight.
Netanyahu held a meeting with a small group of ministers on Thursday night on the terms of a possible deal.
The 60-day deal is expected to see five different releases of dead and living hostages, with Channel 13 said that one day, eight living hostages will be released; Seven days, five bodies; 30 days, another five bodies; 50 days, two living hostages; And the last day, eight more body.
Whether this process was completed, it would leave the 22 hostages held in Gaza, at least 10 of them were believed to be alive.
Various outlets have stated the same conditions for the deal, Hamas said that to agree to release public mortgage release ceremonies and Israel said that the conversation on ending the war agreed to resume military operations until then.
Hamas staged festive events for the handover during a previous truss in January and February, offended Israel and America and condemned the United Nations Human Rights Head.
The Times of Israel said that reports have indicated that hostages would be released in exchange for Israel, which is installing the Palestinian security prisoners for free, and the Gaza Strip has increased humanitarian aid delivery.
The full security cabinet was prepared to meet on Saturday night to vote on the proposal before Netanyahu left for Washington. According to Channel 13, Netanyahu is in the United States, while the ceasefire may begin.
Meanwhile, several reports indicated that the government and the interaction team were gearing up for the complex and sensitive task of determining that if the deal is implemented, which hostages would be issued earlier.
Chance 12 News, while Citing a senior member of the talks team talks 12 News, stated that political leaders were prescribed to take decisions after the talks were presented by the team with information about the medical conditions of the prisoners. However, the report states that due to the sensitivity of the case, the cabinet may decide not to decide itself.
Similarly, Kan News, citing anonymous sources familiar with the case, said that the government was planning to work for the team to make recommendations as an order for the release of the mortgage.
The report stated that Israel has defined all the remaining hostages as “humanist” in lists assigned to mediator, and cited an Israeli source, stating that the details of the release of the hostages would be clear and when there is a close talk between Israel and Hamas.
Meanwhile, on Thursday, the US Ambassador to Israel Mike Hukabi said that he hoped that the ceasefire and hostage release agreement was being negotiated, “a deal”, but would it be across the finish line. Finally it is up to Hamas.
“Let’s hope that they understand that it is time to end … the reason for this is not [ended] Earlier it is that Hamas is not ready to hold his hold on these hostages, ”Hukabi said in an interview with Channel 12.
He also insisted that “Hamas has no future in Gaza.”
The Palestinian terrorist groups are catching 50 hostages, who were abducted from Southern Israel on October 7, 2023, when Hamas -led terrorists burst into the country. 1,200 people were killed in this attack, most of the citizens triggered the war.
The hostages include the bodies confirmed at least 28 by the IDF. Israeli officials have said that twenty is considered alive and two others have serious concerns for the good. (AI)