The military censor confirmed to the publication that negotiations are underway for a new hostage release deal that will include the release of about twenty abductees in exchange for significant Israeli concessions.
The main points of the deal, which were approved for publication by the censors: Israel will demand the release of several dozen abductees, including the women and soldiers, in exchange for a ceasefire of several weeks, the release of terrorists and flexibility regarding Hamas's demand for a withdrawal from Corridor Netzer.