By Chris Hughes Hamas fighters have come up with a chilling ‘cut price’ hostage deal – 50 Palestinians to be released for each Israeli soldier kidnapped, or 30 for every pensioner they are holding captive, writes Chris Hughes in Jerusalem. The Gaza militants claim this is a significant climb-down from earlier demands, when they insisted on 500 prisoners per soldier and 250 for an elderly hostage. Senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya said the group is evaluating an Israeli response to the proposal, but it is not yet known what that is. Negotiations earlier this month centred on a six-week ceas…