Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel is close to a major breakthrough and hopes to soon secure the return of hostages held by Hamas. In a video statement, he expressed optimism that all hostages, living and deceased, may be brought home soon, with talks in Cairo continuing under pressure from U.S. President Trump to keep negotiations swift and decisive. Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s determination to retain strategic control in Gaza and reiterated plans for the disarmament and demilitarization of Hamas. Meanwhile, Hamas indicated readiness to release hostages and accept parts of Trump’s peace plan, though further negotiations remain on key sticking points.
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