Israel signals it will stick to hostage release plan if Hamas honours schedule
Israel signals it will stick to hostage release plan if Hamas honours schedule
www.theguardian.com Israel says it will stick to agreed hostage demands after Trump causes confusion
Government says it will follow ceasefire agreement as long as Hamas releases three hostages on Saturday
Julian Borger in Jerusalem. Thu 13 Feb 2025 12.42 EST
"The Israeli government has signalled it intends to stick to the hostage release schedule agreed in the ceasefire deal with Hamas, but warned that if the anticipated three surviving hostages were not released on Saturday, it would go back to war in Gaza."