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Hamas Says It Agrees to Release Israeli Hostages but Seeks Changes to U.S. Gaza Peace Plan

By TNI Team October 4, 2025 Arab backing Arab nations Ceasefire ceasefire talks comprehensive framework conflict resolution displacement donald trump field conditions full withdrawal Gaza Gaza governance gaza strip Gaza war hamas hostages hostilities humanitarian aid in-depth consultations International Law Islamic backing Islamic nations Islamic Resistance Movement ISRAEL mediators national framework national responsibility Palestinian administration Palestinian body Palestinian factions Palestinian independence Palestinian national consensus Palestinian rights peace negotiations prisoner exchange prisoner release technocrats Trump proposal U.S. mediation U.S. peace plan war in Gaza withdrawal

Hamas agreed in principle to release Israeli hostages as part of a plan to end the Gaza conflict, but wants modifications. They are open to negotiations via mediators and are ready to hand over Gaza’s administration to a technocratic body. Hamas insists on a full Israeli withdrawal and Palestinian rights being addressed.

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Hamas Says It Agrees to Release Israeli Hostages but Seeks Changes to U.S. Gaza Peace Plan

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