Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza ceasefire negotiations to end war
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel will begin immediate negotiations for the release of all hostages held in Gaza and an end to the nearly two-year-old war on terms acceptable to Israel.
Breakdown
- Prime Minister Netanyahu announces immediate negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release.
- Netanyahu meets with soldiers and approves plans to capture Gaza City and defeat Hamas. 15s
- Israeli military maintains pressure in Gaza and calls up 60,000 reservists. 47s
- A new ceasefire proposal, accepted by Hamas, includes a 60-day truce and prisoner exchanges; Israel has not officially responded. 1m 8s
- Israel demands the release of all remaining hostages, with officials estimating about 20 are still alive. 1m 34s
