A high-ranking official of hers HamasOsama Hamdan, stated today that no progress has been made in ceasefire negotiations with Israel about the war in Gaza strip which has been on the rise for six months.
Hamas says it is positive
The Palestinian Islamic movement remains ready to “positively confront” any proposal for a ceasefire that would end the war, Hamdan said at a news conference in Beirut.
Efforts by Arab countries, with US support, to mediate between the conflicting parties have so far not led to a truce.
Hamas emphasizes that any agreement must include an end to the war and the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Palestinian enclave, while Israel declares that it will only accept temporary cessations of hostilities until Hamas is eliminated.
Hamdan blamed the US for pressuring Hamas to accept Israel’s terms.
“Once again, Hamas is ready to respond positively to any proposal that guarantees a permanent ceasefire, a complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and a serious exchange agreement,” Hamdan stressed, referring to a possible hostage exchange who are held in Gaza with Palestinians. prisoners in Israeli prisons.
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