The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamás) has responded this Saturday to the proposal of agreement of the American envoy, Steve Witkoffand has offered the delivery of Ten Live Israeli hostages and 18 bodies in exchange for a high fire and Palestinian prisoners.
“After a round of national consultations and attending to our deep responsibility for our people and their suffering, we present our response to the proposal of the American envoy Witkoff to our mediators brothers,” said the Palestinian Islamist group in a statement.
The proposal, Hamas highlights, includes a “Alto the permanent fire, the complete withdrawal of the Gaza Strip and guarantee the flow of humanitarian aid To our people “.
On the other hand, Hamas will release “ten live Israeli prisoners“And it undertakes to the” return of eighteen bodies “in exchange for an agreed number of Palestinian prisoners. This aspect does correspond to the American proposal regarding the number of hostages and bodies, although it is still not clear if it is addressed to the deadlines offered by the American negotiator.
Witkoff’s proposal also includes a first phase of 60 days of truce, the “relocation” of the Israeli forces, as well as an exchange of hostages for prisoners.
