There are reports about a potential new deal between Israel and Hamas that would suspend fighting for either two or four months in exchange for the release of hostages.
Israel and Hamas are close to an agreement under which the sides will stop fighting for about two months in exchange for the release of hostages. The deal could be finalized in the next two weeks, The New York Times reported. pic.twitter.com/vJBAPsO3Cr
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) January 28, 2024
Israel could be close to signing a new deal with Hamas, which would see the release of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza in exchange for a four-month ceasefire, according to reports.https://t.co/BuyUVewKmn
— The Jerusalem Post (@Jerusalem_Post) January 28, 2024
The Israeli media is saying that the CIA and Mossad chiefs are involved in the talks alongside representatives from Qatar and Egypt.
CIA, Mossad chiefs to hold ‘critical’ hostage talks with Qatari, Egyptian mediators
'The U.S would like to see some deal with Israel, #Hamas… What's important is the bottom line, which means holding ultimately any war, which Israel can't accept,' says Prof. Uzi Rabi pic.twitter.com/s5lng0yqjc
— i24NEWS English (@i24NEWS_EN) January 26, 2024
The Jews are clamoring for a deal to buy them time. Their military efforts in Gaza have been a disaster. They need a deal to regroup considering how badly they are getting destroyed in Gaza not to mention the problems they are having up north with Hezbollah.
If I were the Hamas people I would tell the Jews to pound sand with any deal.
