Netanyahu on Gaza truce agreement: “We will not release thousands of terrorists”

The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuassured this Tuesday that Israel won’t releaseto thousands of terrorists” Palestinians in exchange for the handover of hostages, under a truce agreement proposed in Gaza strip that the Palestinian Islamic group should Hamas respond in the next few days.

“We will not remove Israel Defense Forces from the Gaza strip and we will not release thousands of terrorists“, Netanyahu promised today to young students at Bnei David Military Academyin the settlement of Eli, in the occupied territory of West Bank.

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“None of that will happen. What will happen? The absolute victory!“, reiterated the president, who since the beginning of the war offensive and despite growing pressure both internationally and from the families of the 136 kidnapped, has always been reluctant to end the war in Link until reaching “eliminate Hamas”.

With the mediation of U.S, Qatar It is Egypt, Israel It is Hamas They are negotiating another proposal for a possible truce agreement and exchange of captives, which was delivered yesterday to the Islamic group, which guaranteed that “I will study this” but that he will not give in to your demands.

For Hamas, priorities above all are “stop the brutal aggression in Gaza and the complete withdrawal of occupying forces from the Strip“, as reported today in a statement from the head of the group’s political office, Ismail Haniyeh.

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Haniyeh, who has lived in Qatar for years, also said that any agreement with Israel must guarantee the return to their homes of the nearly 2 million Gazans who have been displaced by the violence, the majority of them in the area of Rafaon the border with Egypt.

For your part Ziad Nakhalehthe secretary of the Palestinian Islamic Jihadorganization that also operates in Gaza and the West Bank, today showed its support for Hamas and guaranteed that it will not negotiate any other type of conditions.

“We will not establish any agreement without ensuring a comprehensive ceasefire, the withdrawal of occupying forces, ensuring the reconstruction (of Gaza) and a clear political solution that guarantees the rights of the Palestinian people“Nakhaleh detailed in a statement.

Source: Elcomercio

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