Calls were held in the last few hours between Minister Ron Dermer, White House envoy, Witkoff, and Minister Darmer with the families of hostages regarding Hamas's response to a potential deal, according to a diplomatic source. The diplomatic source stated that Hamas's response significantly reduces the gaps between the parties. Minister Bezalel Smotrich quoted President Donald Trump, asserting that there is no stopping a partial deal. The nature of the specific gaps reduced by the Hamas response was not detailed by the diplomatic source. Further details regarding the ongoing negotiations and the specific content of Hamas's response have not yet been officially released. The situation remains fluid as diplomatic efforts continue.