Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office denied reports that Hamas had forwarded a list of hostages to be released under Sunday's ceasefire agreement.
Reuters reported early Sunday that Hamas had approved a list of 34 hostages it was willing to release in exchange for a ceasefire agreement. Hamas officials said the deal was conditional on Israel withdrawing from the Gaza Strip and agreeing to enact a permanent ceasefire.
“Contrary to claims, Hamas has not sent a list of hostage names to date,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement.
The statement came days after Prime Minister Netanyahu was discharged from hospital on Thursday after undergoing prostate surgery.
Prime Minister Netanyahu appears in Israeli parliament after surgery, against doctors' orders
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a press conference in Jerusalem. (Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement that the 75-year-old was in good health and was fully conscious after the speech. prostate surgery.
The Israeli leader has undergone several medical examinations over the past two years. In March, Prime Minister Netanyahu I had hernia surgery It was carried out under full anesthesia, during which Deputy Prime Minister Yariv Levin temporarily took over the role.
A day after a major surgery, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cast a vote in Israel's parliament. (Yoav Dudkevich/TPS-IL)
Months before the Oct. 7 attack, Prime Minister Netanyahu caused symptoms of dehydration The Israeli leader said he became dehydrated after visiting the Sea of Galilee without water or sunscreen during a heat wave.
A week after being hospitalized for dehydration, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's doctors implanted a pacemaker. his heart rate And rhythm.
Prime Minister Netanyahu's latest operations came as a 75-year-old politician continues to testify In a corruption case against him in Israel. He will take the stand in early December and is expected to continue testifying in the new year.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday at Mount Hermon with Defense Minister Israel Katz, Chief of Staff Helzi Halevi, Northern Command Commander Major General Uri Godin, Shin Bet Chief Ronen Barr and others. (IDF)
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Prime Minister Netanyahu currently leads the Israel Defense Forces on various fronts. middle eastcontinues to target Iranian terrorists and their proxies.
Yonat Friling contributed to this report.
