Hamas said Friday it has agreed to parts of the ceasefire and hostage release deal that President Trump outlined earlier this week .

A source familiar with the talks told CBS News that Hamas is ready to enter further negotiations.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to the deal on Monday. Earlier Friday, Mr. Trump gave Hamas until Sunday evening to accept the deal, or "all HELL, like no one has ever seen before, will break out against Hamas."

Hamas said in a statement it is willing to release all living hostages and the remains of deceased hostages "in accordance with the exchange formula set forth in President Trump's proposal." The proposal laid out by the White House called for Hamas to release all hostages taken on Oct. 7, 2023, within 72 hours, and for Israel t

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