US Ambassador Mike Huckabee made the statement after meeting with the families of American hostages held by Hamas.
Sources informed on the matter told the Post on Wednesday that there has been no change in Hamas's position regarding the deal.
The proposal would involve the release of all Israeli hostages in exchange for a mutually agreed-upon number of Palestinian prisoners, the report said.
On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, as we recite the names of those lost to Nazi genocide, we also remember the names of those taken from us.
Holocaust survivors, IDF soldiers held in captivity by Hamas terrorists, visited the Auschwitz museum ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Sources informed on the matter told the Post that there has been no change in Hamas's position regarding the deal.
An investigation reveals chilling parallels between the trauma of starvation during the Holocaust and the suffering endured by Israeli hostages in Gaza.
He also stressed that "Hamas must end its control of the Gaza Strip and hand over its weapons to the Palestinian Authority."
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The bodies of American-Israelis Itay Chen, Judy Weinstein Haggai, Gadi Haggai and Omer Neutra are still in the hands of Hamas.