Hamas has said it is ready to release 34 captives as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. The initial swap would include all women, children, elderly people and sick captives being held in Gaza. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that Hamas had yet to provide a list of captives for potential release. The reports come as negotiations to reach a ceasefire agreement are under way in Qatar.

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