2025-01-19 23:55:08
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Delayed Resolution: Hostages and Political Tension

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The recent agreement for the release of Israeli hostages highlights a prolonged struggle that could have been alleviated earlier. Despite being on the table for months, the deal's implementation was delayed, prolonging the suffering of both hostages and Gaza's populace.

U.S. President Joe Biden noted that the framework existed since May, yet military confrontations continued without significant success against Hamas.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces internal pressure, with right-wing coalition partners threatening to reignite conflict if peace negotiations proceed. Calls for a political solution to secure military gains remain unaddressed, jeopardizing both Israeli security and Palestinian prospects.

Amidst this turmoil, Netanyahu's coalition shrinks as extremist ministers resign, framing the ceasefire as a capitulation, yet opposition leaders are ready to support the fragile truce.

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