{"id":2106165,"date":"2023-11-22T17:59:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T22:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-hamas-hostage-release-deal-delayed-until-friday\/"},"modified":"2023-11-22T18:02:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T23:02:30","slug":"israel-hamas-hostage-release-deal-delayed-until-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-hamas-hostage-release-deal-delayed-until-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel-Hamas hostage release deal postponed until Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-hamas-hostage-release-deal-delayed-until-friday%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2106165&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israel&#8217;s National Security Council \u200bchairman hints at\u200b delay in hostage\u200d deal with Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>According to Tzachi Hanegbi, chairman \u2062of Israel&#8217;s National \u200cSecurity Council, the \u200chighly anticipated hostage deal\u2062 with Hamas will not take place\u2062 until at least Friday. This comes after Hamas initially announced that the \u200bdeal would \u2062begin on Thursday morning. Hanegbi stated, &#8220;The negotiations for \u2062the\u2062 release of our hostages are constantly \u2064progressing&#8230; The release will begin\u200c according to\u200b the original agreement between the\u200c parties, \u2062and not \u2064before Friday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Anatomy of\u200d a Deal: How the \u200dIsrael-Hamas Hostage Negotiations Unfolded<\/h3>\n<p>As part\u200d of the initial agreement, approximately 50 hostages out of a total of around 240 are expected to be released in \u2064the coming days. These hostages have been held captive in Gaza, likely in the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-hamas-hostage-release-deal-delayed-until-friday\/\" title=\"Israel-Hamas hostage release deal postponed until Friday\">extensive underground tunnel \u200cnetwork<\/a>, for over six weeks since the terrorist attacks on\u200b October 7. The condition of \u2063the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-orders-total-siege-of-gaza-in-aftermath-of-unprecedented-terror-attack-by-hamas\/\" title=\"Israel imposes 'complete blockade' on Gaza following unprecedented Hamas terror attack.\">hostages remains uncertain<\/a> \u200cas the Red Cross has been denied access, a violation of international law that will be rectified under the new agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The first group of hostages to be released will \u2063include women and children, including three Americans and several young children, as confirmed by\u200b a senior U.S. official.<\/p>\n<p>Another aspect \u2064of the deal involves a surge of humanitarian aid into Gaza, while Israel has agreed to release three Palestinians for every\u200d Israeli hostage released. The timing of the release of these individuals, who will \u2064only consist of women and children, is yet to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Reaching this\u2064 point has been a painstaking\u200c process, with U.S., Egyptian, and Qatari \u2063officials acting as intermediaries between Hamas and Israel. The negotiations hit a\u200c roadblock when Hamas ceased communication with Doha, \u200dbut they eventually \u2064resumed after a brief pause.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. officials, including President Joe Biden, have been in constant contact with their Israeli counterparts in\u2063 an effort to reach an agreement. One initial hurdle was Hamas&#8217;s refusal to provide information about the hostages, but once they complied, progress was made.<\/p>\n<p>The execution of this agreement could become a pivotal moment in the conflict, as Israel remains committed to securing the release of all hostages, removing Hamas from power, and dismantling\u200b its military capabilities. Despite the release\u200d of approximately 50 women and children,\u200b there are still around 200 hostages in Gaza. \u2063Notably, around\u2063 30 of these hostages are held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, \u200da smaller terror group in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>A \u200dU.S. official emphasized that the administration does not differentiate between \u200dhostages held by\u2062 Hamas \u200band those held by PIJ, placing the responsibility on Hamas, which is\u2064 facing significant military pressure.<\/p>\n<p>This pause marks the first break in Israel&#8217;s military \u200ccampaign in Gaza, and there is a possibility\u2064 of extending the cessation of military operations by one day \u2063for every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-approves-deal-for-hostages-four-day-truce\/\" title=\"Israel Approves Deal for Hostages, Four-Day Truce\">additional 10 hostages released<\/a>. If there\u2063 are approximately 200 hostages remaining,\u2064 Hamas could\u200d extend the ceasefire by nearly \u200cthree weeks, but it is uncertain whether they will accept Israel&#8217;s offer.<\/p>\n<p>Hamas has a history of taking Israelis hostage to\u200c secure \u200bthe release of Palestinians held in\u2064 Israel, but they have also violated ceasefires \u200bin the past.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has the delay in the hostage deal affected the relationship between Israel and Hamas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Aid surge and the Palestinian releases \u2063will be coordinated with the hostage release.<\/p>\n<p>The negotiations between Israel and Hamas have been ongoing since the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-faces-backlash-following-synagogue-attack\/\" title=\"FBI Faces Backlash Following Synagogue Attack\">hostage situation began<\/a> in October. The Israeli government has been adamant about securing the safe release of their citizens, while also addressing the needs of the people in Gaza. The\u200c hostage situation has put a strain on the already fragile relationship between Israel and Hamas, and finding a resolution has proven to \u2063be a complex process.<\/p>\n<p>The delay in the hostage deal has caused frustration among the\u2063 families of the hostages and the international community. However, \u200cHanegbi assures that progress is being made and\u200b the\u2064 release will begin soon. He \u200calso emphasizes the importance of adhering to the original agreement between the parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>The release of\u200c the hostages is a top priority for the Israeli government, as they aim to bring an end to the suffering of the hostages and their families.\u200b It is also an opportunity for Israel to demonstrate \u2063its commitment to the well-being of its citizens and to regional stability.<\/p>\n<p>The deal also includes provisions for the \u200bRed Cross to have access\u200b to the hostages, ensuring their well-being and compliance with international law. This step is crucial in maintaining\u2063 trust and ensuring the safety of the hostages.<\/p>\n<p>While the delay in the hostage deal is unfortunate, it is important to focus on the progress that has been made in the negotiations. Hanegbi&#8217;s announcement provides clarity on the \u200dtimeline and reaffirms \u2062the commitment of both parties to reaching a resolution. It is hoped that this delay will lead to a smoother and more successful \u2062hostage release.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the delay in the hostage deal between Israel and\u2063 Hamas, as\u200b indicated by Tzachi Hanegbi, chairman of Israel&#8217;s National Security Council, is a\u2062 setback in the ongoing negotiations. However, it is important to remember that progress is\u2064 being made and the release of the hostages \u2064is imminent. The deal\u200c not only aims to secure the safe release \u200dof the hostages but also address the needs of the \u2064people in Gaza. It is a complex process\u200c that \u2064requires patience and determination from all\u2064 parties involved. Ultimately, the resolution of the hostage situation\u2063 will contribute to regional stability and the well-being of all those affected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hostage deal with Hamas have hit a snag, causing a delay until Friday,&#8221; according to Tzachi Hanegbi, Israel&#8217;s National Security Council chairman. Initially, Hamas had announced that the deal would commence on Thursday at 10 a.m. local time. However, Hanegbi later stated that negotiations were ongoing, leading to the postponement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2106166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2106165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2106166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}