Israel-Hamas hostage talks have 'breakthrough', says US official

[Collection]Hamas and Israel are nearing a potential hostage release deal, according to a US official. However, he did caution that a final deal is not expected to be reached within days. Netanyahu convened a security meeting and will be sending delegates, which will reportedly including David Barnea, to Doha for Qatari-Egyptian mediated talks. The White House affirmed Biden's backing, marking a step towards a ceasefire.