New Israeli ceasefire offer demands Hamas discuss disarming, but group rejects it
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Hamas has formally rejected Israel's latest ceasefire proposal aimed at pausing the Gaza conflict and negotiating the release of Israeli hostages. Egypt's mediators initially expressed optimism about reaching an agreement, yet fears persist that any ceasefire could collapse without U.S. guarantees for a permanent resolution. Israel's conditions for the ceasefire included the disarmament of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza, while it proposed the release of hostages in exchange for Palestinian detainees. The discussions continue amidst complicated dynamics, with no public details from Israel about the negotiation progress.
Hamas is currently rejecting Israel's ceasefire proposal to pause the war in Gaza, free Israeli hostages, and negotiate the disarmament of militant groups.
The proposal includes Israel's willingness to negotiate a permanent end to the conflict, contingent upon the disarmament of Hamas and other militant factions in Gaza.
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