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Israel not committed to ceasefire, only to safe release of hostage Alexander: Netanyahu | World News

Israel not committed to ceasefire, only to safe release of hostage Alexander: Netanyahu | World News

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel has not agreed to any ceasefire or broader prisoner release deal with Hamas, but only to a limited arrangement allowing for the safe release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander from Gaza. “Israel has not committed to a ceasefire of any kind or the release of terrorists but only to a safe corridor that will allow for the release of Edan,” the official X handle of the Prime Minister of Israel posted on Monday. The clarification follows comments from a senior Hamas official who told Reuters on Sunday that the group plans to release Alexander soon. The announcement was welcomed by key regional mediators Qatar and Egypt, who called it an encouraging sign toward restarting long-stalled ceasefire talks. Israel has not committed to a ceasefire of any kind or the release of terrorists but only to a safe corridor that will allow for the release of Edan. — Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) May 12, 2025 Who is Edan Alexander? Netanyahu’s office also credited the “vigorous policy” …

No Gaza ceasefire without hostage list from Hamas – India TV

No Gaza ceasefire without hostage list from Hamas – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday in a statement said that Israel will be unable to move forward with the framework of ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas produces a list of the hostages to be released. The Israel PM’s statement posted by Netanyahu’s office from the official handle on X also said that Israel would not tolerate violations of the agreement and held Hamas solely responsible.  “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: We will be unable to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of the hostages who will be released, as was agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely responsible,” the post read.  Earlier on Friday Netanyahu said that a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached after his office had said earlier there were last-minute snags in finalising a ceasefire that would pause 15 months of war. Netanyahu said he would convene his security Cabinet later Friday and then the government will …