Netanyahu holds meeting on hostages, sends team to Doha for negotiations

Prime Minister Netanyahu is taking decisive action to secure the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. He's assembled a high-powered team of security experts to pursue negotiations in Doha, Qatar. The meeting involved top Israeli defense officials and U.S. negotiators, signaling a coordinated international approach. This diplomatic effort represents a critical moment in the ongoing efforts to bring the hostages home safely.

"The delegation will work to advance negotiations for the release of Israeli hostages" - Israeli Government Statement

by ANI January 12, 2025 76 views

Netanyahu holds meeting on hostages, sends team to Doha for negotiations

Tel Aviv, January 11: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a high-level meeting on Saturday evening to discuss the issue of Israeli hostages and missing persons.

Key Points

1. Netanyahu convenes critical meeting with defense and security leaders

2. Mossad and Shin Bet directors dispatched to Doha

3. U.S. negotiators participate in strategic discussions

4. Focused on resolving hostage crisis

The meeting included Defense Minister Israel Katz, top security officials, and U.S. negotiators from both the outgoing and incoming administrations.

Following the meeting, Netanyahu instructed Mossad Director David Barnea, Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, and their team to travel to Doha.

The delegation will work to advance negotiations for the release of Israeli hostages.