"Netanyahu has been accused repeatedly of stalling on a deal in order to avoid the collapse of his coalition government. Anything short of a total victory over Hamas is anathema to his far-right allies, and he is believed to see staying in office as the best way of avoiding prosecution in fraud, bribery and breach of trust cases filed in 2019."

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/03/netanyahu-in-fresh-storm-over-gaza-hostages-after-arrests-linked-to-alleged-leak