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It's Tuesday, the Everpoint Day, and most are two-bedills are two-bedills.

It's Tuesday, the 19th of August. Welcome to the PDB afternoon bulletin. I'm Mike Baker,

your eyes and ears on the world stage. All right, let's get briefed. First up, Hamas claims that it

will accept an updated 60-day ceasefire proposal that would see the release of 10 living Israeli hostages.

Israel is reportedly closely studying the terror group's response, but the question is,

will it be enough to forestall Israel's plan defensive to occupy Gaza City? We'll have the details.

Later in the show, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un lashes out at the U.S. and

South Korea over their annual large-scale joint military exercises, calling for a rapid expansion

of the Hermit Kingdom's nuclear arsenal. You can always count on Kim Jong-un to throw his teddy

out of the crib every time there's a joint U.S.-S.-South Korea military exercise.

But first, today's afternoon spotlight, Israel is now weighing Hamas' response to a ceasefire

proposal that could establish a 60-day truce and free half of the surviving hostages still

held in Gaza. That's according to two sources familiar with the talks today.

The potential break in the war, driven forward by Egyptian and Qatari mediators, with support from Washington,

calls for Hamas to release 10 living hostages and the remains of 18 more in exchange for Israel,

freeing 200 Palestinian prisoners and terrorists, alongside an unspecified number of

women and minors. As of now, Israeli officials estimate roughly 50 hostages remain inside the

enclave, though only 20 are believed to be alive. Momentum for a deal accelerated last week

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