Hamas says it’s open to Gaza ceasefire but won’t Trump-backed temporary proposal
Summary
Hamas has indicated it might be open to a ceasefire with Israel, but hasn't agreed to the U.S.-backed 60-day ceasefire plan proposed by President Donald Trump. The main sticking point for Hamas is their demand for an end to the war in Gaza, while Israel insists on conditions like Hamas disarming and withdrawing.Key Facts
- Hamas showed willingness for a ceasefire but hasn't accepted the U.S.-backed plan.
- President Trump announced a proposed 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, urging Hamas to agree.
- Trump wants the 60-day period to work towards ending the Gaza war.
- Hamas demands an end to the war as part of any ceasefire agreement.
- Hamas officials are meeting with Egyptian and Qatari mediators to discuss the proposal.
- Hamas is ready to release hostages if Israel withdraws from Gaza and ends the war.
- Israel's position is that it will not end the war unless Hamas surrenders and disarms.
- Trump sees this proposal as a potential significant moment in resolving the conflict.
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