Overview

• Hamas has signaled agreement to key parts of President Trump's plan that include releasing the remaining hostages from Gaza.
• Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce returns in the coming days and sent his negotiating team to Egypt to finalize technical details.
• The Hostages and Missing Families Forum called this a decisive period as tens of thousands gathered in Hostages Square to demand a deal.
• Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital is briefing staff to receive and treat any captives who may be released.
• Israeli authorities believe many of the 48 remaining captives are dead, and military operations in Gaza continue as President Trump urges an end to bombing.