"No deal as of now": Israeli PM refutes reports on agreement for release of hostages

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 19 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the deal to secure the release of some 240 hostages held by Hamas has not been made with the terror group "as of now" and dismissed "a lot of incorrect reports"in media in recent days about imminent agreements to free at least some of the hostages, The Times of Israel reported on Sunday.

He asserted that if a deal emerges the Isr