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‘Hamas cannot remain’ in Gaza for this plan to work, Israeli ambassador to U.S. says

‘Hamas cannot remain’ in Gaza for this plan to work, Israeli ambassador to U.S. says

Summary

Israel and Hamas have started to follow the initial steps of a new ceasefire agreement. The Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Yechiel Leiter, discussed changes that made the agreement possible now.

Key Facts

  • Israel and Hamas are working on the first phase of a new ceasefire deal.
  • Yechiel Leiter is the Israeli ambassador to the United States.
  • The ambassador talked about why the agreement is acceptable now.
  • The agreement includes conditions where Hamas cannot remain in Gaza.
  • The terms were not agreeable in the past but have changed recently.

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