Brian The EmpireWhat to know about the hostages and cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas set to begin Sunday
Historic cease-fire approved by Israeli cabinet and government, begins January 19
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Netanyahu and his cabinet discuss the hostages for cease-fire deal at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem. Jan. 17, 2025. (Courtesy GPO)
A man runs in Jerusalem Jan. 15, 2025, past a billboard featuring portraits of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas terrorists. (Hazem Bader/AFP via Getty Images)
This image from undated bodycam video footage taken by a downed Hamas terrorist and released by the Israel Defense Forces shows a Hamas terrorist walking around a residential neighborhood at an undisclosed location in southern Israel. Israel's military brought together a group of foreign correspondents Oct. 16, 2023, to screen a 40-minute reel of gruesome footage compiled from the Hamas attack Oct. 7, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces via AP)
IDF forces operating in Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip. (IDF Spokesman's Office)
