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Tel Aviv closes in for ceasefire deal after deadliest blow from Hamas

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Although there is general understanding between Israel and  Hamas that an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian  inmates may occur during month-long ceasefire, disagreements between the two parties over how to  stop the Gaza War permanently are impeding the framework plan,  according to three sources. In recent weeks, Qatar, Washington, and Egypt have intensified  their mediation efforts, focusing on phased approach to release  various categories of Israeli hostages, from civilians to soldiers, in  exchange for halt to hostilities, the release of Palestinian prisoners, and increased aid to Gaza. Debates about the duration of an initial ceasefire have reduced to  around 30 days as result of the most recent round of shuttle  diplomacy, which began on December 28.

 

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