Are Israel and Hamas close to reaching a prisoner exchange deal?
The rare gathering of the Hamas leadership in Cairo has led many Palestinians to believe that a deal is about to be announced.
HAMAS CHIEF Ismail Haniyeh speaks to the press upon his arrival at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip in 2017.(photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90)ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH