Hamas is likely to answer ‘within 48 hours’ to Israeli proposal for a truce

“Within 48 hours” Hamas is expected to respond to the Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to today’s statement by a senior Palestinian Islamist movement in the French Agency. “Hamas will very likely forward her response to a 48 -hour mediators, as the movement is still conducting in -depth consultations,” the official said on the condition of anonymity. Hamas announced, Monday, that it received, through Egyptian mediators, an Israeli proposal for a temporary truce in the area. According to an organization official who spoke to the French Agency, Israel demands the return of ten hostages in exchange for a “at least 45 -day” truce, a total of 1,231 Palestinians held by Israel and granting a license to enter humanitarian aid. According to the official, the Israeli proposal also speaks of a “permanent end to war”, for which Israel sets the condition of Hamas’s disarmament, “a red line (…) that is not negotiable” for the Islamist organization. […]
Source: News Beast

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