Kan, the Israeli public broadcaster’s report came a day after a senior Arab diplomat told The Times of Israel that Qatar presented Hamas with a new US proposal to restore the ceasefire through the release of American-Israeli IDF lone soldier Edan Alexander, in exchange for which President Trump would issue a statement,
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calling for calm in Gaza and the resumption of negotiations for a permanent end to the fighting sparked by the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023
Hamas has yet to respond to the latest US proposal
The diplomat added, Qatari mediators told the terror group, 1. compliance would create goodwill for them with Trump 2. making it more likely that Trump will push Netanyahu to agree to a permanent ceasefire
How Israel will respond to it, is also unclear
Amid the talks with mediators, a senior Hamas official said Friday,
