Hamas studies proposed agreement but demands total withdrawal of Israeli troops

The head of the political office of the Hamas, Ismail Haniyehstated today that the group “is studying” the proposed agreement he presented yesterday Qatarmediating country, and which will respond “brief“, although he demanded”complete withdrawal of troops“Israelis of Gaza strip.

“The movement is open to discussing any serious and practical initiative or idea, as long as it leads to a comprehensive cessation of aggression.,” Haniyeh said in a statement released by the group.

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The intelligence chiefs of the Israel, U.S It is Egyptas well as the Prime Minister Qatarthey achieved it yesterday, after two days of meeting in Paris a proposed agreement for a new truce and an exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners, a project that was transferred last night to the leadership of the Hamas.

Haniyeh, who has lived in exile in Qatar for years, confirmed that the group received the proposal and that it will soon present its response based on “priority of stopping the brutal aggression on Gaza and the complete withdrawal of occupying forces from the Strip”.

The Hamas leader also stated that any agreement with Israel must guarantee the return to their homes of the almost 2 million Gazans who have been displaced by the violence, the majority of them in the Gaza Strip. Rafaon the border with Egypt.

Furthermore, Haniyeh demanded a “a serious prisoner exchange process that guarantees the freedom of our heroic prisoners and ends their suffering”, after in the previous truce agreement, reached in November for a week, Hamas handed over 105 hostages in exchange for the release of 240 Palestinian prisoners.

The Hamas leader confirmed that the movement’s leadership was invited to Cario discuss the draft agreement reached at the Paris meeting, as well as the requirements for its implementation.

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After the meeting in Paris, the US and Qatar were optimistic about the possibilities of reaching an agreement, although Israel stressed that “the road to an agreement is long”, and lamented that there was “unacceptable aspects”in the proposal, in reference to the demand for the total withdrawal of its troops and the end of the war.

The Israeli Government is not willing to stop the war, despite growing pressure from the families of those kidnapped to negotiate an agreement at any price for the release of the 132 hostages remaining inside the Strip, of whom around 28 are thought to be dead. .

“The world must exert pressure on the occupation to put an end to these massacres and war crimes, including the policy of torture to which our people are exposed in the areas of West Bankexecutions and arrests” he claimed Ismail Haniyeh in your statement.

Source: Elcomercio

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