Yolande Nell

He said there was a real chance of seeing some movement and seeing more hostages coming home in the next few weeks. And he also talks about the bigger picture. He said that Hamas had suggested a five to 10 year truce that would basically see it disarm and disengage from politics as well.

He said there was a real chance of seeing some movement and seeing more hostages coming home in the next few weeks. And he also talks about the bigger picture. He said that Hamas had suggested a five to 10 year truce that would basically see it disarm and disengage from politics as well.

He said there were ways in which the US and other countries could help to oversee this process and that it was not, in his words, a bad first offer.

He said there were ways in which the US and other countries could help to oversee this process and that it was not, in his words, a bad first offer.

He was talking to a conservative radio talk show before departing on his trip. He's supposed to be visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Israel, having already met Egyptian and Jordanian officials in Washington. And according to his account, President Trump's controversial plan for Gaza was given in the absence... of any other.

He was talking to a conservative radio talk show before departing on his trip. He's supposed to be visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Israel, having already met Egyptian and Jordanian officials in Washington. And according to his account, President Trump's controversial plan for Gaza was given in the absence... of any other.

He says if someone has a better plan, and we hope they do, if the Arab countries have a better plan, then that's great. And he said now's the time to present it. Now, you know, he also comes out with some quite provocative comments for someone who's the top US diplomat. He does say all these countries say how much they care about the Palestinians. But none of them want to take any Palestinians.

He says if someone has a better plan, and we hope they do, if the Arab countries have a better plan, then that's great. And he said now's the time to present it. Now, you know, he also comes out with some quite provocative comments for someone who's the top US diplomat. He does say all these countries say how much they care about the Palestinians. But none of them want to take any Palestinians.

None of them have a history of doing anything for Gaza in that matter. And of course, Jordan being asked now to take in more Gaza refugees by the US already hosts two million Palestinian registered refugees, many from Gaza. Egypt says that just...

None of them have a history of doing anything for Gaza in that matter. And of course, Jordan being asked now to take in more Gaza refugees by the US already hosts two million Palestinian registered refugees, many from Gaza. Egypt says that just...

In the course of this war, it's taken more than 100,000 Gazans, and it's coming up now, it's working on a plan, an alternative plan for Gaza that will see it reconstructed, but not displacing the population. And Arab leaders are due to meet in the coming weeks and then attend a conference in Cairo on all this.

In the course of this war, it's taken more than 100,000 Gazans, and it's coming up now, it's working on a plan, an alternative plan for Gaza that will see it reconstructed, but not displacing the population. And Arab leaders are due to meet in the coming weeks and then attend a conference in Cairo on all this.

Through the day, we've had various positive signs that this latest crisis in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal can be overcome. We know that Egyptian and Qatari mediators have been working on the areas Hamas has complained about, the amount of fuel going into Gaza, numbers of shelters. Egyptian sources indicating more heavy lifting equipment to move rubble is to go in.

Through the day, we've had various positive signs that this latest crisis in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal can be overcome. We know that Egyptian and Qatari mediators have been working on the areas Hamas has complained about, the amount of fuel going into Gaza, numbers of shelters. Egyptian sources indicating more heavy lifting equipment to move rubble is to go in.

Through the day, we've had various positive signs that this latest crisis in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal can be overcome. We know that Egyptian and Qatari mediators have been working on the areas Hamas has complained about, the amount of fuel going into Gaza, numbers of shelters. Egyptian sources indicating more heavy lifting equipment to move rubble is to go in.

Hamas did put out a statement saying it didn't want the deal to collapse. It reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the agreement as signed, including the exchange of prisoners. That's what it's calling Israel's hostages being exchanged for Palestinian detainees, according to the specified timeline, the statement says.

Hamas did put out a statement saying it didn't want the deal to collapse. It reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the agreement as signed, including the exchange of prisoners. That's what it's calling Israel's hostages being exchanged for Palestinian detainees, according to the specified timeline, the statement says.

Hamas did put out a statement saying it didn't want the deal to collapse. It reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the agreement as signed, including the exchange of prisoners. That's what it's calling Israel's hostages being exchanged for Palestinian detainees, according to the specified timeline, the statement says.

So under that, we'd expect there to be these three hostages released on Saturday. And Israeli media was signaling earlier that the message that had gone from Israel is that it would accept three hostages being handed over and not stop the ceasefire. Despite, of course, President Trump having proposed that high stakes ultimatum, bring back all the hostages or the fighting starts.

So under that, we'd expect there to be these three hostages released on Saturday. And Israeli media was signaling earlier that the message that had gone from Israel is that it would accept three hostages being handed over and not stop the ceasefire. Despite, of course, President Trump having proposed that high stakes ultimatum, bring back all the hostages or the fighting starts.