Categories Selected Articles Live Briefing: Biden discusses ceasefire and hostage release deal with Netanyahu Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 13, 2025 The first stage of a three-phase deal would see the release 34 living hostages over a 42-day ceasefire in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. ← Top 50 news websites in the US: New York Times extends its lead → Hostage deal final terms proposed, awaiting Hamas response