Hamas rejects latest framework for release of Israeli hostages, demanding end to war and withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. Talks in Paris show progress with potential temporary ceasefire and hostage release. Israeli officials pessimistic about Hamas agreeing to proposed deal.
Key Points
Hamas rejects deal without Israeli withdrawal from Gaza
Talks in Paris show potential for temporary ceasefire and hostage release
Israeli officials pessimistic about Hamas agreeing to proposed deal
Pros
Potential progress in talks for temporary ceasefire and release of hostages
Cons
Hamas demands end to war and withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza