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Reuters: Hamas official says movement ready to hand over captives in one batch in exchange for "Israel" ending war and withdrawing from Gaza

Shamkhani: Agreement also stipulates speed [in implementation], refraining from threats, reining in troublesome parties like "Israel", and facilitating investment.

Shamkhani: Agreement based on nine principles, including seriousness, guarantees, balance, lifting sanctions, and refusal of Libya/UAE models.

Ali Shamkhani, Advisor to Iran's Leader: Negotiators headed to Rome with complete authority to arrive at comprehensive agreement.

Shamkhani: Iran is going [to Rome] to achieve a balanced agreement; not surrender.

According to the document, Hamas would release the captive Edan Alexander on the first day as a special gesture to the United States

Israeli proposal includes: Setting 45-day term to halt military actions, opening crossings, and entry of aid, but on Israeli conditions.

The Israeli document states that if an agreement is reached on the temporary ceasefire, it can be extended under mutually agreed-upon conditions and for a duration agreed by both parties

Resistance Leader: Israeli proposal also includes redeployment of IOF to pre-March 2 positions.

Al-Qassam Brigades announces an ambush whereby members of a special Israeli force were killed or wounded after the fighters detonated a booby-trapped house that the force had infiltrated in the Abu al-Rus area, east of Rafah

Al Mayadeen's correspondent in South Lebanon: Four Lebanese soldiers were injured in an explosion of an unexploded ordnance while they were handling it in the Wadi al-Aziyya area

Al-Masirah TV, citing Health Office in Hodeidah: The death toll from the US attack on the Ras Isa facility has risen to 58 martyrs and 126 injured