The Catarrhone of the countries that has a mediating role in its hostage crisis Hamasconsiders the release possible “very soonof the hostages thanks to ongoing discussions, said the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this country in an interview he gave today to the newspaper Welt am Sonntag.
“I can’t promise you that this will happen today, tomorrow or the day after tomorrow. But we are on a path that will very soon lead to the release of hostages, mainly civiliansMajed Al-Ansari said the day after the release of two American women kidnapped on October 7.
A Qatari mediation led to release of two American women on Friday nightas Doha had explained that it had discussions with the Israelis and Hamas.
“We are currently working on an agreement under which all civilian hostages will be released first,” Al-Ansari added in the interview.
“The release of the two American women reassures us, as well as our partners, as we see that the efforts made in recent days are paying off and must be continued“, he emphasized.
The two women were visiting Kibbutz Nahal Oz when they were abducted by Hamas during its bloody attack on Israel. This is the first hostage release confirmed by both sides.
About 200 hostages — Israelis, foreigners and dual nationals — were kidnapped in Israel and taken to Gaza by Hamas militants during the unprecedented October 7 attack that sparked a war, with Israel shelling the Gaza Strip ever since. to “exterminate” the Islamist movement.
Source: News Beast
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