Only minor obstacles to Israel-Hamas hostage deal remain, Qatari PM says

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani says 'good progress in past few days' on potential agreement of large-scale release Israel-Hamas war - live updates Only minor differences between Hamas and Israel remain to be resolved before a hostage deal can be struck, the Qatari prime minister has said. Qatar has been at the centre of mediation efforts to reach an agreement that would lead to the release of large numbers of hostages, starting with children and women. A humanitarian pause lasting as l...