Increasing pressure from the US and from the families of Israeli hostages were vital in securing agreement for the four-day truce The hostage deal that was finally agreed by the Israeli cabinet in the early hours of Wednesday was very similar in outline to what was on the table a month ago, according to sources familiar with the discussions. In the intervening weeks, a lot has happened to turn the proposal to exchange women and children prisoners during a ceasefire into a near-reality.
Secrecy and public anger: how the Israel/Hamas ceasefire deal came about
The Guardian - 23 Nov 2023 01:10
Increasing pressure from the US and from the families of Israeli hostages were vital in securing agreement for the four-day truce The hostage deal that was finally agreed by the Israeli cabinet in the early hours of Wednesday was very similar in outline to what was on the table a month ago, according to sources familiar with the discussions. In the intervening weeks, a lot has happened to turn the proposal to exchange women and children prisoners during a ceasefire into a near-reality.
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