The Trump administration’s special envoy for hostage affairs said in a Sunday interview that the Hamas terrorist group should “take the deal” laid out by Israel to move closer to a peace agreement.
During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday, special envoy Adam Boehler said that Hamas should accept the current proposed plan from Israel that involves the Islamist terror group releasing some remaining hostages that it took during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks to move forward.
“I would say Israel at this point is bending over backward,” he told the outlet. “They’re redrawing maps. At this point, what you do is you say, ‘Look, we’re going to take this deal. We’re going to let at least 10 hostages go. We have got two dead Americans there … we need to get those Americans out. We need to get the other hostages….