Latest News from the Hamas-Israel War (December 7, 2024)

Hostage Exchange and Ceasefire: There are reports that the chances of a hostage exchange deal between Hamas and Israel have increased. Qatar reports that the disagreements between the parties have narrowed to minor points, and Hamas is interested in a ceasefire, similar to what has been done in Lebanon.

Military Operations in Gaza: Intense combat operations continue, especially in the east of Rafah, where Israeli tanks entered the city following Hamas's response. Israel's military decision cabinet has approved the continuation of military actions against Hamas.

Information on the Elimination of Hamas Leaders: The Israeli army announced the elimination of one of Hamas's leaders in Tulkarm on the West Bank, along with a group of radicals.

Local Events: Yesterday, Gazans handed over information to Israel about the location of one of Hamas's top officials, who was subsequently eliminated in a UN humanitarian zone.

General Situation: Despite ongoing combat operations, diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire continue, though the situation on the ground remains tense.