Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Perhaps we will know soon, as momentum toward another exchange of hostages for prisoners has built toward an agreement in the last few days.
Israeli officials tell reporters that Hamas has signaled acceptance of the deal on the table, although that has not yet been made public. However, it still hasn’t been finalized:
Hamas has given the green light to go ahead with the hostage deal, with attempts to reach a final deal expected by Wednesday night or Thursday, Israeli officials said on Wednesday.
“We are super close,” a source told The Jerusalem Post. …
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold a security consultation with the Israeli negotiating team in Doha later today, an Israeli source tells the Post.
So is this real life or fantasy? Bet on the latter until the ink dries on the paper.
The Arab interlocutors…
