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Unverified report claims Hamas has agreed to release half of the living hostages in exchange for 2-month truce
An unnamed source alleges to Sky News Arabia that Hamas has agreed to release half of the living hostages and return the remains of an unspecified number of dead hostages, in exchange for a two-month ceasefire.
According to the unverified report, Hamas is demanding guarantees from the US that during the two-month ceasefire, talks would be held on reaching a permanent end to the war.
The veracity of the report cannot be confirmed.
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