Israel talks about continuing negotiations, and Netanyahu meets with the families of captured soldiers in Gaza. Israeli sources say that the main dispute in the exchange deal relates to the return of the displaced to the northern Gaza Strip.

Israel estimates that there are about 134 prisoners detained in Gaza, Hamas announced that 70 of them were killed in random Israeli raids. Israel detains no less than 9,000 Palestinians in its prisons. A truce previously prevailed between Hamas and Israel - with Qatari-Egyptian-American mediation - for a week from November 24 until December 1, 2023.