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Κοντà σε εκεχ ειρραλ-Τιλπεη σφωκι κιγρμor» /></p> <p>According to Egyptian sources, Hamas and Israel are very close to an agreement to reach a truce.</p> <p> Negotiations are ongoing in Cairo between delegations of Hamas, Egypt and Qatar, while the head of the of the US Central Intelligence Agency.</p> <p> Saudi sources report to Al-Sharq newspaper that Hamas is expected to accept the proposal of a truce – release of hostages – release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.</p> <p>Hamas says it received a promise from the United States for a cease-fire and Israel's complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip in the third phase of the deal.</p> <p> However, Israeli media reports that contrary to reports, the Netanyahu's government will under no circumstances agree to end the war as part of a deal.</p> <p>The leadership of Hamas has reportedly approved the implementation of the first phase of the agreement proposed by Egypt for a cease-fire in Gaza, according to a high-ranking official of the Palestinian organization.</p> <p> According to the same sources, this first phase concerns the hostage exchange and is the first step in an agreement that could pave the way for a final ceasefire deal.</p> <p> Hamas will soon announce that it has agreed to Egypt's mediation proposal, Arab media reports said, while the Palestinian newspaper Al-Quds reported that the announcement will be made in the near future.</p> <p> What does the proposal for a truce provide</p> <p>The proposal foresees a "ceasefire of 40 days" and the "freeing thousands of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of these hostages", added the head of British diplomacy David Cameron, also in the capital of Saudi Arabia.</p> <p>The proposal calls for a 40-day ceasefire and the release of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages abducted during an unprecedented raid by Hamas' military arm in southern Israel on October 7, the trigger for that war.</p> <p> < p> But Hamas insists on calling for a permanent ceasefire, which the Israeli government rejects, threatening to order a ground operation in Rafah (south), according to’ this "last" stronghold of its battalions, but where more than a million Palestinians have taken refuge, the vast majority of them displaced due to the bombings and battles.</p> <p>“We will do what is necessary to defeat, to crush our enemy, not excluding Rafah,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated this week, declaring that the operation in the city will take place “with or without a deal.” ; for a ceasefire.</p> <p> For Husham Badran, a member of the Hamas political bureau, Mr. Netanyahu's statements about the attack on Rafah "are clearly aimed at nullifying any possibility of an agreement".</p > <p> On the contrary, for US Secretary of State Blinken "the only obstacle" for the ceasefire "it's Hamas".</p> <p> On the night of Friday to Saturday, AFP sources in hospitals spoke of Israeli airstrikes in Rafah and neighboring Khan Younis, which has been almost leveled. all after the fierce fighting with Hamas that followed the Israeli ground operation there.</p> <p> Source: skai.gr</p> <p><noindex></p> <div class=Source: www.sigmalive.com

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