Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluded a three-hour security meeting Thursday evening, devoted to discussing a potential prisoner swap deal with Palestinian factions in Gaza, according to Hebrew media.
Channel 12 reported that the meeting was attended by several members of the Israeli government, including Defense Minister Yisrael Katz, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Earlier Thursday, the same channel claimed that Netanyahu informed the families of the Israeli prisoners that Tel Aviv had agreed to a new proposal by US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff to release their relatives.
The channel reported that Netanyahu informed the families during a meeting he held with them today that Israel had agreed to the proposal presented by Witkoff as part of efforts to reach a prisoner exchange deal.
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Netanyahu concludes mini-security meeting to discuss Gaza prisoner swap deal