Good evening. I'm Jeff Bennett and I'm Amna Navas on the news hour tonight.

Claudia Shane Baum becomes the first woman to win Mexico's presidential election, what that means for

U.S. relations.

A jury is selected in Delaware in the federal gun trial of President Biden's son,

Hunter.

And Dr. Anthony Fauchy is grilled by House Republicans

over the origins of and his response to COVID-19.

I don't think the concept of there being a lab leak is inherently a conspiracy theory. Welcome to the News Hour. Israel has confirmed the death of four more hostages

that were taken by Hamas on October 7th. Israel's military says the men were

killed in the Gaza City of Con Yunus while its forces were operating there

earlier this year. They've been identified as Amram Cooper, Yoram Metzker, Hymn Perry,

and Nodav Papawel. Three of them had appeared in a hostage video last December pleading for their release.

The cause of death is still under investigation, and it comes as mediators wait for word from

Hamas on a three-phase ceasefire proposal announced by

President Biden on Friday. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said

today the ball is in Hamas's court. If you look at the major elements of this proposal, they are nearly identical to the

major elements of the proposal that Hamas submitted several weeks ago.

This is a serious enough proposal that Hamas should just accept it, but if there need to be further

negotiations, we think those

are all imminently bridgable if, and this is the if, if Hamas wants a deal.

In the meantime, in Central Gaza, families mourned the deaths of 11 people who were killed overnight

in two separate Israeli airstrikes on refugee camps.

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