Hamas proposes three-stage ceasefire over 135 days, leading to end of war

Group proposes hostage release, withdrawal of Israeli forces, freedom for 1,500 Palestinian prisoners including 500 serving life * Blinken to meet privately with IDF chief

mid negotiations over a hostage deal with Hamas, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held a late night meeting with Mossad director David Barnea.

Gallant’s office releases photos from the meeting, but does not provide any further details.

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