Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas have clashed with far-right Israeli politicians who want to bring in the death penalty as a possible sentence for captured Palestinian militants. The families said on Monday that even talk of doing so might endanger the lives of their relatives. The row underlines the deep divisions in Israel over how to deal with the hostage crisis. Multiple reports have suggested that Israel and Hamas are edging towards a deal that would see the release of a significant number of the more than 240 people seized by the extremist Islamist organisation during their attack...