News about Hamas, Israel

PMO: Israel's war cabinet has unanimously decided that Israel will continue the operation in #Rafah to exert military pressure on Hamas in order to advance the release of our hostages, destroy Hamas military and governing capabilities and ensure that Gaza does not pose a threat…

Israel Gaza live updates: Hamas says it accepts Gaza truce deal, as Israel readies Rafah operation - BBC News www.bbc.com/news/live/world-middle-east-68963839?src_origin=BBCS_BBC

Bec of the sensitivity of the matter or the power of the lobby? “"Netanyahu and the war cabinet have not appeared to approach the latest phase of negotiations..in good faith USofficial asking not to be identified because of the sensitivity of the matter.” www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/rafah-live-gazans-start-leaving-parts-southern-city-israel-warns-operation-2024-05-06/

So Hamas is the evil one because it wants an end to the war? “The main obstacle in the talks was the duration of a cease-fire, with Hamas demanding it be permanent and…Netanyahu of Israel expressing openness to only a temporary halt in the fighting.” www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/world/middleeast/cease-fire-talks-israel-hamas.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb