Israel’s cabinet votes to approve hostage release deal

Anderson Cooper 360

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🗓️ 22 November 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Israel's cabinet has approved a deal that would see the release of at least 50 hostages—women and children—being held in Gaza by Hamas in exchange for a four-day truce in Israel's air and ground campaign. A source tells CNN that the deal was approved by a significant majority. Axios' Political and Foreign Policy Reporter Barak Ravid tells AC360 when he thinks hostages will actually be released. Plus, Anat Moshe Shoshany's grandmother, Adina Moshe, was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz. She joins AC360 to react to the news of the deal and says it gives her "so much hope". Guests: Barak Ravid, Anat Moshe Shoshany. Airdate: November 21, 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.2	John Berman here in for Anderson. Just moments ago the Israeli government's full cabinet meeting on a proposed deal with Hamas ended.
0:54.1	Again, the cabinet meeting just ended.
0:57.4	We do not know what they decided on.
1:00.9	According to multiple sources, these are the proposed points of a possible agreement.
1:07.0	Hamas would free 50 women and children, mostly children, taken on October 7th.
1:12.0	In exchange, Israel Wood released 150 Palestinians,
1:15.4	three for every one hostage, and take a four to five day pause
1:20.3	Israel Wood in operations in in gazah.
1:23.5	Reporting for us tonight, CNN's Alex Marquard in Washington,
1:26.2	Orrin Lieberman in Tel Aviv, and Becky Anderson in Doha in Qatar.
1:30.1	Let's get right to Warren Lieberman in Tel Aviv
1:32.1	with the very latest Orrin.
1:33.4	This meeting is over. What are you hearing?
1:37.8	John, the meeting ended just moments ago after many hours of debate.
1:41.6	It is the expectation that this deal was going to be approved, but we don't have that word yet officially from the Prime Minister's office.
1:47.6	I'm checking my notifications here and waiting for it to come through, but it has not yet. This was a debate that
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