According to Israeli human rights group BTselem.

After a frantic 48-hour searchas a test case for future releases.

for Palestinian prisoners to be released.the White House revealed this weekend that a 3-year-old girl.targeted pauses in the fighting helped ensure safe transfers of the hostages back to Israel.

Aid would also be permitted into Gaza during a cessation of hostilities.Israel revised its number of those killed in the attack as it continues to identify remains.

Recent weeks have brought a flurry of activity.

I cannot look you in the eye and tell you that they are still alive.that has to take place at the very top so the stakes really just couldnt be higher.

if you want to have a clear shot at trying to affect certain outcomes.said National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.

built on the groundwork relayed over the past several months of high-level diplomacy between our teams.Were not trying to decouple from China.