Washington Today (11-21-23): President Biden says deal to release some Hamas hostages 'very close'
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42:57Now PlayingWashington Today (11-21-23): President Biden says deal to release some Hamas hostages 'very close'
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as posted by the channelPresident Joe Biden says "we're now very close" to a deal that will see Hamas release hostages it has held since its deadly attack on Israel in October, and in exchange, Israel will release up to three times as many Palestinians it is holding and pausing its military operations against Hamas in Gaza.
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