Hamas clarifies position on negotiations and disarmament – Middle East Monitor

In response to media reports, Hamas official Dr. Basem Naim stated the movement awaits a reply to a proposed deal aimed at ending the war, involving the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza and a prisoner exchange. Naim emphasized that disarmament is contingent on establishing a sovereign Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, while Hamas remains open to a long-term truce.

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