Israel and Hamas close to releasing hostages

Israel and Hamas are close to agreeing on the release of
Israeli hostages and achieving a ceasefire. An Israeli TV channel reported
this, citing a high-ranking official.

According to the source, the first group of 50 Israeli
hostages will be released first. As for the second group of other 50 hostages,
they will be able to return home in exchange for the extension of the
ceasefire. Women and children will be released from Hamas captivity.