Hamas is said to have agreed with Israel on a list of 34 hostages to be released in the first phase of a potential ceasefire deal. On January 5, a Hamas official told AFP that the group was ready to free 34 hostages in the "first phase" of a potential deal with Israel."Hamas has agreed to release 34 Israeli prisoners from a list presented by Israel as part of the first phase of a prisoner exchange deal," the official told AFP.Saudi daily al-Sharq published the list of the 34 hostages to be freed in the first phase of a potential hostage-ceasefire deal. The list reportedly includes two children, 10 women, 11 older men and 11 men aged under 50. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION3:50 SLOW PROGRESS IN ISRAEL-HAMAS HOSTAGE TALKS: REPORT7:00 UNIFIL-LIKE FORCE TO CONTROL POST-WAR GAZA?8:02 IDF STRIKES HAMAS OPERATIVES, TAKES OUT PIJ COMMANDER
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