Jerusalem, Sept. 10 -- The Israeli airstrikes in Qatar on Tuesday could effectively be the trigger needed to force Hamas to negotiate the release of hostages, as the IDF strikes in Doha eliminated most of the terror group's leadership who planned the October 7 massacre in 2023, where 1200 people were gunned down.

"At first, Hamas will likely declare that there will be no negotiations and no deal, but in the end - the talks will resume," as per source of the Jerusalem Post, adding that the only Hamas leader who is alive as of now is Khaled Mashaal as he was not present in the Doha complex where the attack took place.

"It's not that Mashal is pragmatic," the source clarified, "but in recent weeks he has been pushing other senior Hamas figur...