Ismail Haniya warns of collapse of truce talks due to Israeli military actions

Ismail Haniya, the leader of Hamas, said today that Israel’s military actions in Gaza could bring talks on a ceasefire back to square one, according to a statement by the Palestinian Islamist movement on Telegram. In a phone call with mediators to reach a truce deal, Haniya said he held Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel fully responsible for the possible collapse of the negotiations, Hamas said. Earlier today, Hamas accused Netanyahu of obstructing negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip amid ongoing talks aimed at reaching an agreement to end the war. The Palestinian Islamist movement, in a statement, called on mediators to intervene against what it called Netanyahu’s “maneuvers and crimes.” Israel’s prime minister said yesterday that any Gaza ceasefire deal must allow Israel to continue fighting until the […]
Source: News Beast

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