The IDF’s work to eliminate Hamas continues to grind on, with much of the fighting having moved to the southern section of the Gaza Strip. But there may be another “pause” coming, depending on how Hamas responds to Israel’s latest outreach. Once again working through mediators in Qatar, Netanyahu is reportedly offering a pause in the fighting of at least one week if Hamas releases more than three dozen hostages. The problem is that Hamas has continued to insist that they will not participate in any more negotiations unless Israel first stops its military operations. That may change this week, however, because with the terror tunnels being flooded, Hamas is running out of places to hide. (Axios)
Israel is offering to pause the fighting in Gaza for at least one week as part of a new deal to get Hamas to release more than three dozen hostages the terror group is holding,…
