"Stalled Israel-Hamas Talks and Devastation in Gaza: Live Updates"

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"Stalled Israel-Hamas Talks and Devastation in Gaza: Live Updates"
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Talks between Israel and Hamas regarding the release of Israeli hostages from Gaza have stalled, with Hamas pressing for a permanent cease-fire and Israel refusing. Negotiators had discussed a proposal for a six-week cease-fire during which Hamas would release about 40 hostages, including women, elderly, and ill individuals, as well as five female Israeli soldiers, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. However, recent demands from Hamas that Israel refuses to meet have led to a setback in the negotiations, despite initial hopes of reaching a deal before Ramadan.

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