Israel has agreed to the US proposal for a prisoner exchange and is awaiting a response from Hamas, reports CNN. Israel has agreed to the US proposal for a prisoner and hostage exchange, which would allow for the release of about 700 Palestinian prisoners, including 100 Israeli citizens serving life sentences for murder, in exchange for the release of 40 Israeli hostages, CNN Kan News reported on Sunday, citing a senior Israeli official. According to CNN analyst Barak Ravid, Israel agreed to the proposal from CIA Director Bill Burns, who was in Doha, where Hamas and Israel are negotiating thro…