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Israel must take hostage deal, its military chief reportedly says

Israel must take hostage deal, its military chief reportedly says

Summary

The head of Israel's military, Lt Gen Eyal Zamir, reportedly advised the Prime Minister to accept a deal for hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Israeli leaders plan to discuss this deal, which involves a partial release of hostages and a temporary truce. However, Israel demands all hostages be released at once and continues military actions in Gaza.

Key Facts

  • Israel's military chief Lt Gen Eyal Zamir supports a hostage deal with Hamas.
  • The deal involves releasing some hostages during a 60-day truce.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu wants all hostages released at once.
  • Mass protests in Israel demand an end to the war and the hostages' release.
  • Israel continues military operations in Gaza despite international criticism.
  • Over 1.9 million people have been displaced in Gaza from the conflict.
  • The UN reported severe humanitarian conditions in Gaza, including famine.
  • The conflict began with a Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
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