scheduled, backing down from a threatened delay that had cast out on the durability of the ceasefire friedenliams joining us live from jerusalem. what do we know about this apparent decision by hamas to release the hostages? why was there a standoff and what has led them to commit to continuing around the ceasefire and release of hostages tomorrow? >> there was a cascade over termination accusations that appeared for -- recrimination accusations that appeared for a week to be leading to the resumption of war with israel. mustering new forces inside the gaza periphery saying if there would be resumption of the war, it would be of different intensity and would lead to the defeat of hamas and the implementation of trump's controversial idea of relocating the bulk of gaza palestinians abroad, so the gaza strip can undergo a makeover led by the united states. the rhetoric was very fierce and it appears that hamas has relented, and this latest hostage release is on track to take place tomorrow. the original reason given for hamas alleged that israel had not met obligations regarding humanitarian r