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Progress had been made, and I hope that within a short time we will see things happening. But it is still to be proven.”
Asked about talks at a press conference, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said The negotiation over some core issues made progress and we are working to conclude what remains soon,
added the official who asked not to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter We’re not getting any guidance yet from the government of Israel, understanding if it is a deal for all the hostages or is it just a partial deal,
said Ruby Chen, whose son, Israeli-American Itay Chen, was taken hostage from his military base We hear that there are negotiations every day, but we see nothing,
said Mazen Hammad, a resident of the southern city of Khan Younis We are not far from a ceasefire agreement if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds positively to the main issues under discussion,
said Tahir al-Nono, a senior Hamas official, in comments to Xinhua For more than 15 months, we have endured war, poverty, and a lack of basic necessities. We hope an agreement will end our suffering,
We are very close to reaching the ceasefire,
the official said, noting I long to return to my home and reunite with my family. We miss the life we had before the war,
Whether it holds or whether it’s just something that’s announced so that Trump can celebrate it and say he’s moving on”
is the bigger question ... Grim says