U.S. envoy airs plan as protesters demand return of hostages
2 August (UPI) – The United States demands that Hamas has been released in Gaza since 2023, as protesters organized a rally on Saturday in Tel Aviv’s “Hostage Square”.
US Special Ambassador Steve Witkoff announced that the US has created a plan to return all the remaining hostages. Washington Post notified.
President Donald Trump “now believes that everyone should come home, there is no agreement,” he said.
He told families that the cease -fire agreements required some hostages for their stock exchanges for Hamas prisons organized in Israeli prisons.
“This is not useful and we tried everything, Wit Witkoff said, said the US terrorist organizations Hamas and Islamic jihad, Israeli civilians, on October 7, 2023, said the efforts to release hostages caught when they attacked without provocation.
Families and supporters call for a cease -fire and hostage release agreement outside the Kiria military center in Tel Aviv on Saturday. Photo: Abir Sultan/EPA
The attackers killed about 1,200 Israelis and others and missed about 250 more.
The estimated 30 of the remaining hostages were probably died, and Witkoff said that the US officials wanted the rest of the 20 hostages on the first day of the ceasefire.
US Special Ambassador Steve Witkoff, Saturday in Tel Aviv relatives Hamas and Islamic jihad by the representatives of 40 families held hostage by the representatives of all hostages should be released, he said. File Photo Take Drago/UPI
Witkoff is also worried that Hamas is ready to disarm and release hostages, but many of the representatives of the families are not among the first group to return to Israel, but many of the living hostages will not be released.
Hamas rejected that he was willing to leave his arms and said he would do so with the recognition of a Palestinian state. BBC reported.
Last week, some officials in the Arab states called Hamas to leave their arms and end Gaza control.
Witkoff He met with representatives After joining a protest in Postage Square in the early hours of Saturday, from about 40 families of hostage families.
The protest took place at the beginning of this week of Hamas and Islamic Jihad. A CNN Report.
In order to end the war in Gaza, the International Edition increased reports that Ghazans had been killed while looking for food in the aid areas carried out by the US and Israeli Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
The United Nations said that at least 1,373 Gazans have been killed while GHF has been trying to get food and other humanitarian aid since it began to distribute food in late May.
Hamas and others blame Israel for deaths, but Israel and GHF officials say Hamas is attacking Killing the vazans seeking help and help.