Egypt has presented its plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas, which includes three stages, including the release of all Israeli hostages. As The Times of Israel was reported by The Times of Israel, UNN wrote.
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Israeli officials have confirmed to several Hebrew media that Egypt has submitted a new proposal for a truce.
The country proposed three stages of ending the war. The first stage would be a two-week cessation of hostilities with the possibility of extending it to three to four weeks in exchange for the release of 40 hostages, mostly women, minors and the elderly.
In return, Israel would release 120 Palestinian prisoners. prisoners. At this point, the hostilities would cease, Israeli tanks would be withdrawn, and humanitarian aid would flow into Gaza.
At the second stage, with the support of Egypt, there will be "Palestinian national negotiations" aimed at ending the the split between Palestinian groups - mainly the Palestinian Authority and the terrorist group Hamas - and the formation of a technocratic government in the West Bank. a technocratic government in the West Bank and Gaza to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza and oversee the reconstruction of Gaza and prepare the ground for Palestinian parliamentary and presidential elections.
The third stage would include a ceasefire, the release of the remaining Israeli hostages, including soldiers, in exchange for a specified number of of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails associated with Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist group, including those arrested after October 7. At this stage, Israel will will withdraw its troops from Gaza's cities and allow internally displaced persons from the north enclave to return to their homes.
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As noted, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh returned to Qatar after a four-day visit to Cairo to discuss Egypt's proposal with representatives of the terrorist group. In parallel. a delegation of Islamic Jihad arrived in Cairo today for for talks with Egyptian officials.
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