[UPDATE-Day 42-Nov 17-22:30Z] Israel-Hamas War: Real Time Reaction and Analysis

No deal on hostage release reached, says Israeli national security adviser No agreement on the release of at least some of the hostages held by the radical Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip has been reached so far, Israel’s National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi said on Friday. “So far, there is no agreement on prisoner exchange. No decision on this matter has been made at this point. But these matters are being discussed and that is why we believe that if such an agreement is reached, very many families will be able to reunite with their relatives,” he told…