BREAKING: Hamas Accepts US Proposal to Begin Talks on Releasing Israeli Hostages, Say Sources

BREAKING: Hamas Accepts US Proposal to Begin Talks on Releasing Israeli Hostages, Say Sources

New Delhi: Palestinian militant group Hamas has accepted the proposal of the United States to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, news agency Reuters reported citing a a senior Hamas source. 

This comes 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war. The militant group has demanded that Israel first commit to a permanent ceasefire before the agreement is signed. Hamas said it would allow negotiations to achieve that throughout a first six-week phase, the news agency reported.

(This is a breaking copy. More details are awaited)

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