Updated On: 29 April, 2024 04:58 PM IST | Cairo | mid-day online correspondent
Under the proposal, Israel would also withdraw from a central road that divides the Gaza Strip into two parts - north and south. Residents of the northern section would be allowed to return to their homes

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A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo for talks on a possible cease-fire and prisoner exchange agreement with Israel. The three-member committee travelled from Doha to investigate the most recent plan, which includes releasing hostages in return for Palestinian detainees detained by Israel.
According to sources, the deal involves releasing 33 hostages in return for several hundred Palestinian detainees, including women, the elderly, and the injured. Hamas demands the release of 50 detainees for every soldier and 30 for every civilian, the IANS report stated.