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The Israeli prime minister's comments come after Hamas agreed to release hostages under a US-proposed peace plan.
The US and other mediators are pressing Israel to grant safe passage to about 150 Hamas militants trapped underground in an Israeli-controlled part of Gaza, in exchange for them giving up their weapons.
TEL AVIV, Israel -- Hamas hastened Tuesday to ease the pressure on a fragile ceasefire in its war with Israel by returning the bodies of more dead hostages. The move came after an Israeli military agency said it would slash aid deliveries to Gaza by half ...