Channel 12 reported on a labeled doc obtained by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hours after Mossad’s Barnea journey to Qatar.
Hamas might need modified its place concerning the hostage negotiations and could be prepared to agree on a “partial deal”, Channel 12 reported on Friday night, citing a labeled doc obtained by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
In line with the Israeli outlet, Netanyahu obtained on Thursday a doc had been it was acknowledged that Hamas place was alligned with the supply made by US Particular Envoy Steve Witkoff – which incorporates the discharge of 10 reside hostages and 18 lifeless hostages in change for a 60-day ceasefire and the discharge of Palestinian prisoners-.
The report additionally famous that these attainable negotiations is likely to be quicker than in earlier cases, with two unnamed sources cited by Channel 12 explaining that Hamas’s reply may very well be prepared as early as subsequent week.
This doc arrives on Netanyahu’s desk simply hours after Mossad’s director, David Barnea, met Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in Doha, Qatar, to advance on the problem of hostage deal negotiations.
In line with statements made by Mossad representatives, the choice of arriving at a “partial deal” that will not see the return of all of the hostages was “fully discarded.”
Mossad director David Barnea seen over a wall of hostage posters in Tel Aviv (illustrative) (credit score: FLASH90)
An extended method to deliver again the hostages
On Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a press release outlining Israel’s ideas for ending the battle: dismantling Hamas’s army capabilities; returning all hostages, each residing and deceased; demilitarizing the Gaza Strip; not solely disarming Hamas but additionally making certain that no weapons are manufactured in or smuggled into the territory; sustaining Israeli safety management in Gaza, together with the safety perimeter; and establishing another civilian administration that’s neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority.
Whereas mediators Qatar and Egypt try to formulate a framework that would come with the discharge of all hostages and an finish to the battle, the potential for negotiating a partial deal – involving the discharge of solely 10 hostages – has not been dominated out.
An Egyptian supply acquainted with negotiations advised Saudi channel Al Arabiya on Thursday that the proposal for ending the battle and hostage change could be carried out in two levels.
Amichai Stein contributed to this report.
