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Israeli government approves deal to secure release of some hostages

Israeli government approves deal to secure release of some hostages

Israel’s government has approved a deal to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas, the Israeli prime minister’s office said.

The decision on the outline of the hostage deal was passed by a majority of votes.

There is a still a 24-hour period where the families of victims of Hamas could appeal to the Supreme Court. The deal is not final until that period concludes.

Read full coverage of the Israel-Hamas War from NBCNews.com here.

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