Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he’s open to a short truce in the country’s war with Hamas that would lead to the release of a small number of the around 100 hostages still held by the Iran-backed militant group in Gaza.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes part in a ceremony marking the Hebrew calendar anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7 last year that sparked the ongoing war in Gaza, at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday spoke of a two-day suspension of hostilities and the freeing of four hostages in exchange for a number of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons. Israeli public broadcaster Kan cited Netanyahu as telling his cabinet that “we are trying to reach a deal of a few hostages in return for a few days of calm.”
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