Turkish foreign minister discusses release of hostages with Hamas politburo leader

Turkey’s top diplomat earlier today discussed the possibility of the release of hostages during a phone call with Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh, his office says.

During the phone call, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed “the latest developments in Palestine and the possibility of release of civilians” with the exiled Haniyeh, the foreign ministry says in a readout.

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