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Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages as part of Gaza ceasefire talks, says negotiations are tough

GAZA STRIP, JUL 9 – Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages amid stalled talks over aid access, Israeli withdrawal, and permanent ceasefire guarantees, according to Hamas and mediators.

  • Hamas has agreed to release 10 Israeli hostages to support ongoing ceasefire negotiations, stating that negotiations are difficult due to Israel's inflexibility.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington discussing the situation with U.S. President Donald Trump, seeking a resolution to the conflict.
  • The proposed ceasefire would include a 60-day truce, allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza, while Hamas demands a withdrawal of Israeli troops.
  • Both sides have key sticking points, and a senior Hamas official warned against continuing Israeli occupation in discussions.
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Hamas said it agreed to release ten hostages in the context of the difficult negotiations with Israel on a truce agreement in Gaza, where Palestinian aid announced the death of 23 people on Thursday.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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