Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire

A elder Hamas authoritative has shared with the BBC a database of 34 hostages that the Palestinian radical says it is consenting to merchandise successful the archetypal signifier of a imaginable ceasefire statement with Israel.

It is unclear however galore hostages stay alive.

Among those named are 10 women and 11 older antheral hostages aged betwixt 50 and 85, arsenic good arsenic young children that Hamas antecedently said had been killed successful an Israeli aerial strike.

A fig of hostages that Hamas says are sick are besides included connected the list.

Reports from Hamas-run Gaza accidental Israeli aerial strikes killed much than 100 radical determination astatine the weekend.

The Israeli premier minister's bureau denied reports that Hamas had provided Israel with a database of hostages.

Ceasefire negotiations resumed successful Doha, Qatar, implicit the weekend, but the talks bash not look to person made important advancement yet.

A Hamas authoritative told Reuters quality bureau immoderate statement to instrumentality Israeli hostages would beryllium connected a woody for Israel to retreat from Gaza and a imperishable ceasefire oregon extremity to the war.

"However, until now, the concern continues to beryllium obstinate implicit an statement implicit the issues of the ceasefire and withdrawal, and has made nary measurement forward," the authoritative said, speaking connected information of anonymity.

Earlier, Hamas posted a video of 19-year-old Israeli captive Liri Albag urging her authorities to marque a deal.

She was captured on with six different pistillate conscript soldiers astatine the Nahal Oz service basal connected the Gaza borderline during Hamas's onslaught connected 7 October 2023.

On that time Hamas-led militants attacked confederate Israel, sidesplitting astir 1,200 radical and taking 251 others hostage.

Israel's subject run to destruct Hamas had killed astatine slightest 45,805 radical successful Gaza arsenic of Saturday, according to the territory's Hamas-run wellness ministry.

The aforesaid root says Israeli aerial strikes killed 88 radical successful Gaza connected Saturday itself portion connected Sunday, Reuters quality bureau quoted wellness sources arsenic saying a further 17 had died successful 4 abstracted Israeli attacks connected the territory.

The Israeli subject said connected Sunday that its aerial unit had attacked much than 100 "terrorist" sites crossed the Gaza Strip implicit the weekend, sidesplitting dozens of Hamas militants.