Israel opens “window” to negotiate hostages before new offensive

Israel will leave open a “window” of negotiation until mid -May to free the hostages in Gaza, before launching a new offensive against Hamas, according to authorities.

And Safety head of Israel confirmed that the armed forces are preparing a military campaign in Gaza to defeat Hamásbut clarified that there is still a room for a HOSTE Liberation Agreement.

“The preparation of the forces before the start of the maneuver offers a window until the end of the visit of the president of the United States,” he said.

The President is expected Donald Trump visit Middle East from May 13 to 16which marks the temporary limit for a possible agreement.

Hamas keeps captive in Gaza

From the beginning of the conflict, several Israelis remain captive in the Gaza Stripin the hands of the Islamist group Hamas. Negotiations, led by regional and International mediators, have faced multiple obstacles, but the new window represents a possible opportunity to advance.

International pressure and paper from the United States

President Trump’s visit is given at a key moment. The United States has asked Israel to consider diplomatic routes to free hostages, while maintaining their support for military operations against extremist groups.

In parallel, various humanitarian organizations and governments have urged both parties to guarantee the safety of civilians in the region.