...the well-beloved offspring of the Moslem Brotherhood,...The London-based pan-Arab news site al-Araby al-Jadeed quotes unnamed Egyptian sources as saying Israel has asked Cairo to mediate a deal.
Haaretz cites Paleostinian sources as saying Qatar
...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates. Home of nutbag holy manYusuf al-Qaradawi...
and Egypt are holding informal, initial talks between Israel and Hamas to formulate an outline for a new deal.
Hamas has publicly been claiming no deal is possible while fighting is ongoing.
It is believed that 135 hostages remain in Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about
oppressionand
disproportionate response...
— at least 20 of whom are dead — after 105 civilians were released from Hamas captivity during a weeklong truce in late November during which Israel released 240 Paleostinian security prisoners. Four hostages were released prior to that, and one was rescued alive by troops. The bodies of five hostages have also been recovered.