Israel has observed “strong indications” that the Paris proposal for the release of hostages and ceasefire will move ahead, NBC reported on Wednesday, citing a senior Israeli official.
The terms of the deal, however, had not yet been presented to Israel’s full security cabinet, the official added.
Netanyahu meets Gaza hostage families, lauds ‘real effort’ made
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Wednesday with 26 representatives of 18 families in Jerusalem who have relatives still held hostage in Gaza.
“We are making every effort we can. I ask you to understand that we are truly committed in the full sense of the word,” he said.
“We are making a real effort, not for some visibility – but out of our commitment to return everyone. The thought is about everyone, the effort is about everyone.”
This is a developing story.
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