but he ll gets the greenlight, but how soon could the captives be released. that s tonight on news night. good evening, i m abby philip in new york. an outline gets approved and restore hope for 50 families. tonight, a significant majority of israel s cabinet said yes to a deal that trains trades israeli hostages during hamas suffrage terror attacks on october 7th. in exchange, israel will grant what i forget polls in the fighting and gaza. a senior u.s. official is telling cnn, and the last, hour three americans could be part of this deal that message from the israeli government also gives hamas and incentive to release even more hostages. for every ten abducted israelis or people in captivity that get your freedom, that translates to another full day of stoppage of fighting in gaza. hamas, minutes ago, confirmed this deal and they say that 150 or so palestinians held in israeli jails will be released as part of this agreement. let s get straight to matthew chance. he s
we believe we re closer than we ve ever been so we re hopeful, but there is still work to be done and nothing is done until it s all done, so we re going to keep working on this. our security correspondent frank gardner has more details on the process of reaching an agreement. is a deal to release the hostages getting close? well, it certainly sounds like it but we have been here before. and this is incredibly tough for the families, the relatives, who been marched up this hill before and marched down again with enormous disappointment, so it s not done until it s done. but i have managed to speak to some of the parties involved in this negotiation, indirectly, and they are more optimistic than they have been before, that in the coming days there could well be a release of dozens of israeli hostages in a single batch followed by further batches and in return there would be pauses in the fighting of a few hours for each day for a number of days, 3 4, five days, something like
it comes as a group of 28 premature babies who were trapped by the fighting around al shifa hospital in gaza city arrived in egypt for medical treatment. our senior international correspondent orla guerin reports. alive, against the odds premature babies rescued from al shifa hospital. parents cluster around before they are transferred from gaza. this man seems to be identifying his son. nora hasjust been reunited with her twin girls. translation: | didn t know. anything about their condition. today, i saw them for the first time since the day they were born. thank god, i have been reassured that they are fine. then they are wrapped up for the journey across the border faces of the war in gaza whose suffering caught the attention of the world. in egypt, specialists standing by with a waiting incubator. still desperately vulnerable, but now safe from harm. ..unlike about a million other children who remain trapped in gaza. in israel, families of those held in gaza are dari
of in depth care very soon. 5,500 women will give birth in the next month. 15% of them will need a caesarean section. 25% of their children will be born preterm. that s thousands of babies. that s not 31, 29 or 38. that s literally thousands of babies will be born. separately, the who s chief said he is appalled by an attack on gaza s indonesian hospital. the hamas run health ministry says 12 people were killed. israel says its troops came under fire from within the hospital and that it directly targeted enemy fire, but did not fire shells towards the hospital. the director of gaza s indonesian hospital has told the bbc there is still intermittent shooting being heard at the site. our senior international correspondent orla guerin reports from jerusalem with more on the situation on the ground. alive, against the odds premature babies rescued from al shifa hospital. parents cluster around before they are transferred from gaza. this man seems to be identifying his son. nour