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Hamas Proposes Hostage Release Amid Escalating Conflict

1/7/2025

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Hamas has proposed a list of 34 hostages for potential release in a ceasefire deal with Israel, including vulnerable children and long-held captives. Meanwhile, the Israeli government claims it hasn't received this list as negotiations in Doha face accusations of obstruction from both sides. The conflict has already claimed over 1,200 lives since the October 7 attack, escalating tensions further.

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Hamas has proposed a list of 34 hostages for potential release in a ceasefire deal with Israel, including vulnerable children and long-held captives. Meanwhile, the Israeli government claims it hasn't received this list as negotiations in Doha face accusations of obstruction from both sides. The conflict has already claimed over 1,200 lives since the October 7 attack, escalating tensions further.