Hamas: exchange a thousand prisoners for women, children, soldiers - Last hour. The proposal would include the release of 100 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences in Israeli prisons and that of Israeli female soldiers.
Hamas said in the proposal that it would agree on a date for a permanent ceasefire after the initial exchange of hostages and prisoners. (HANDLE) . Hamas has presented mediators with a ceasefire proposal in Gaza which envisages a first phase of release of Israeli women,. children, elderly and sick people held hostage.