play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
volume_up
Go to album
  • play_arrow

    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

World

US officials say Gaza hostage deal is closer than any point before

todayNovember 20, 2023 13

Background
share close

A US official said a deal to release hostages held in Gaza is ‘closer than at any point’ since negotiations began. Deputy national security adviser Jon Finer told media on Sunday areas of disagreement have narrowed between Israel and Hamas. There are around 240 hostages currently believed to be held in Gaza, including American citizens. But Finer stressed an agreement was not yet in place, contrary to reports over the weekend. Sally Patterson has more.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

Rate it

Similar posts

World

Trump to nominate long-time ally as Attorney General

  Donald Trump plans to nominate his long-time ally Pamela Bondi as the US Attorney General. The pick comes after his first choice to lead the Justice Department - Matt Gaetz - withdrew his name from consideration due to concern over allegations of sexual misconduct. Ira Spitzer has more.  

todayNovember 22, 2024 5

0%