Ceasefire Deal 'Close to Zero' as Sinwar Makes New Demands

JERUSALEM, Israel – The prospect of a negotiated deal to free the remaining Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas sank to a new low over the weekend.

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar made new demands in his months-long standoff with the lives of the hostages on the line.

The fighting continues in Gaza, as it seems the drive for a ceasefire ran into another roadblock. The Washington Post and Israel's Channel 12 report Hamas has introduced another obstacle to prevent a deal, demanding that Israel release 100 more terrorists serving life sentences than had been agreed upon.

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[marywilson]

Standing with Srael. Praying for the peace of Jerusalem

[calvinhenshaw]

Why anyone thinks you can negotiate with Hamass is not in reality.

[mrcomenttoe]

There is no negotiation with terrorists in any way or form

[mrcomenttoe]

Everyone in all countries should be against terrorism Israel thank you for your fight against terrorism and your sacrifice

[mrcomenttoe]

The ceasefire was ended by Hamas on October 7th let's not be ignorant folks

[kudakwashenyakutya]

God will prove his sovereignty
The one who watches over Israel doesn't sleep nor slumber

[mrcomenttoe]

I blame everything on terrorists and Hamas

[ashtonandersonJesus]

Sinwar, you can not run from God you can trust on that

[lucindabrashear]

I stand with &pray for Israel 🇮🇱the IDF, captives, & for the peace of Jerusalem 🇮🇱🙏

[theresabarton]

Praying for Israel and Jerusalem. God bless and protect you all, always.

[lucillecrump]

Hold strong Israel God will protect you.

[SueJohnson-ryuy]

Good No crease fire I stand by NETANYAHU Jerusalem Israel completely and I pray 🙏 for NETANYAHU Jerusalem Israel to be completely protected and safe and to be completely peace for Jerusalem Israel . God 🙏 blessed NETANYAHU Jerusalem Israel .

[mrcomenttoe]

How many different countries are waging war on Israel over and over again but how many times is Israel waged war on any other country question

[Agnes-oc]

My prayers for Israel. Israel is great the IDF is great. May Jesus bless you people. Prayers 🙏

[dalesandberg]

I stand with Israel! I pray for Israel daily!

[olojakayode]

I am sick and tired of those protesting in Isreal calling for cease fire. Perhaps they might have been paid for their senseless activities

[janiceritchot]

So unhappy about what Israel is dealing with ! So Wrong what is happening ! Please Lord look after your Chosen People ! They need you desperately Lord ! In Jesus name Amen ! 👍❤🙏🎚😊

[azardmohammed]

You are so right but who hears, who cares, I stand with Israel

[terryevans]

LORD I pray that the church will pray and stand with Israel ❤️ in Jesus name amen Lord amen 🙏🏻

[cnD]

Reagan always said never negotiate with terrorists.