Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Ceasefire Terms, Pursues 'Total Victory' in Gaza

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:01pm on 07 Feb 2024,Wednesday International

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses Hamas's ceasefire terms, aiming for "total victory" within months. Talks between negotiators continue amid escalating tensions. Netanyahu labels Hamas's conditions as "bizarre" and asserts negotiations are unproductive. Despite international efforts, including a US-backed proposal, the conflict persists. The rejection signals Netanyahu's commitment to an assertive approach, while Hamas remains prepared for all options. Egyptian-mediated negotiations are expected to resume in Cairo. The proposed ceasefire terms outline phased exchanges and reconstruction efforts, emphasizing the complex challenges in reaching a resolution in the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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