day of the truce? as we enter the final hours of the six-day truce agreement between israel and hamas, there is new hope that new optimism is coming just this morning from a qatari official. the spokesman for the foreign ministry which has been key in brokering these deals between israel and hamas tells cnn that they are hopeful that they could announce another extension in just the next couple of hours. if not, israel has made clear that they will resume military operations against hamas in gaza. we are expecting another group of hostages to be released today even before this any talk of an extension. their families have been notified and with that, we have learned that the bevis family is not among the hostages and kfir is not among the hostages. they do not know where the bibas family. the israeli hostages have been freed since friday. with ten new releases as you just heard late last night, but still many, many more are being held in gaza. israel believes there is 161 h
the hostages will be transferred tonight to the international committee of the red cross. 13 israeli hostages and seven foreign nationals will be released and 39 palestinian prisoners will be released. in the last hour we ve heard an update from the israel defense forces, their spokesman daniel hug ari was commenting on those delays with the release on those hostages. translation: translation: there is significant - ro . ress translation: there is significant progress and translation: there is significant progress and we translation: there is significant progress and we will translation: there is significant progress and we will update - translation: there is significant progress and we will update the i progress and we will update the public the moment something happens. we are working on the outline with the mediators, but with a very cruel enemy. but until something happens we cannot actually update you. the whole time, we are working with qatar and egypt. dear, who
there until we get that final confirmation. , ., , confirmation. yes, that is right, we had this last confirmation. yes, that is right, we had this last night, confirmation. yes, that is right, we had this last night, it confirmation. yes, that is right, we had this last night, it was confirmation. yes, that is right, we had this last night, it was after- had this last night, it was after they had been received by the israelis and that was confirmed, the identities were released publicly. that has always been the process. during the military briefing earlier, david had ari daniel hagari, the israeli spokesman, said they deal with families first and then public communications afterwards. it is the same with this process, it is supposed to be, according to the agreement, the night before that qatar is handed the list from hamas of the captives that it the list from hamas of the captives thatitis the list from hamas of the captives that it is proposing to release. tha