Michael Herzog
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 71 |
Books | Head and Neck Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Approach |
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Music groups | Jürgen Sengebusch |
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Date of birth | July 15,1952 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Israel |
Parents | Chaim Herzog |
Grandparents | Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog |
Siblings | Isaac Herzog |
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ID | 2558112 |
Michael Herzog Life story
Michael Herzog is an Israeli diplomat and retired military officer who was appointed the Israeli ambassador to the United States in November 2021.
US says Israel hostage deal 'closer than ever'
... The Israeli ambassador to the US - Michael Herzog - had also waded in, saying he was hopeful a deal for the release of a significant number of hostages would be reached " in the coming days"...
Israel hopeful of Hamas deal to release hostages in 'coming days'
... Michael Herzog told ABC " serious efforts" were being made, but that the fewer details he revealed, " the better the chances of such a deal"...
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... Speaking to CBS, Israel s ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog taken, although there is not a clear number for how many...
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... " Israel s ambassador to the US, Michael Herzog, told CBS News that he understood Americans were among the soldiers and civilians abducted in southern Israel but did not have details...
Israel hopeful of Hamas deal to release hostages in 'coming days'
By Natasha PreskeyBBC News
The Israeli ambassador to the US says he is hopeful a deal for the release of a significant number of hostages will be reached " in The Coming days".
Michael Herzog told ABC " serious efforts" were being made, but that the fewer details he revealed, " the better the chances of such a deal".
Hamas took an estimated 240 people hostage during their 7 October attacks which killed 1,200 Israelis.
Qatar, which has been mediating, also says a deal is Within Reach .
The Washington Post newspaper has reported that Israel and Hamas are " close to agreement on a US-brokered deal that would free dozens of women and children Held Hostage in Gaza in exchange for a five-day pause in fighting" citing " people familiar with the emerging terms".
Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said on Sunday that only " very minor" practical and logistical obstacles remain, adding that " We Are close enough to reach a deal".
The US has not confirmed any details of progress.
White House National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson posted on X: " We have not reached a deal yet, but we continue to work hard to get to a deal. "
And Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out a full ceasefire.
Qatar has been playing a leading role in mediation efforts to secure the release of hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.
It was involved in the negotiations that have seen four people freed So Far - who are US nationals, and.
The small, gas-rich Arab Gulf state is home to the Political Leadership of Hamas, which has had an office in the capital, Doha, since 2012, headed by its leader Ismail Haniyeh .
On Saturday, protesters calling on the Israeli government to prioritise securing the release of hostages walked from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem before holding a demonstration outside Mr Netanyahu's residence.
Mr Netanyahu has been criticised for not doing more to free those held by Hamas.
In a press conference on Saturday Night , He Said The First goal of The War was to destroy Hamas, The Second was to return the hostages and the third was to eliminate The Threat from Gaza.
" We want answers, " said protester Ari Levi, who had two Family Members - including his 12-year-old Son - Taken by Hamas from kibbutz Nir Oz on 7 October.
" It's not normal to have children kidnapped for 43 days. We don't know what the government is doing, we don't have any information, " Mr Levi told the AFP news agency.
" I want the government to bring them home to us, " said Dvora Cohen, 43, whose brother-in-law and 12-year-old nephew are both believed to be held by Hamas.
This Week Israel's military said it had - 65-year-old Yehudit Weiss and 19-year-old soldier Noa Marciano - in the Gaza Strip .
Israel has launched a massive retaliatory operation - involving air and artillery strikes as well as ground troops - with the aim of eliminating Hamas.
The Hamas-run health ministry says the Death Toll in Gaza since then has reached 12,300. More Than 2,000 more are feared to be buried under rubble.
More on Israel-Gaza warRelated TopicsSource of news: bbc.com