Gaza truce talks faltering over withdrawal, Palestinian and Israeli sources say
PALESTINE, JUL 12 – Talks in Doha face deadlock as Israel demands phased troop withdrawal and Hamas insists on ending the war before releasing hostages, with over 57,000 Palestinians killed since conflict began.
- Talks for a ceasefire in Gaza are faltering due to disagreements over Israeli troop withdrawal, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources in Doha.
- Hamas has rejected Israel's proposed withdrawal plans, which would leave 40% of Gaza under Israeli control, according to a Palestinian source.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that neutralizing Hamas as a security threat is essential for any long-term ceasefire discussions.
- The conflict began on October 7, 2023, resulting in over 57,000 Palestinian deaths and significant humanitarian crises, as reported by Gaza health authorities.
189 Articles
189 Articles
Reports: Gaza Ceasefire Talks on Verge of Collapse
Hamas officials say that ceasefire negotiations with Israel have reached an impasse after a week of talks, per multiple outlets. The BBC reported Friday that Hamas negotiators regarded the Israeli proposal for long-term occupation of significant portions of the Gaza Strip, including the entire city of Rafah and large portions of other population centers, as a nonstarter. On Monday, Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced planning for a “…
The talks about a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip are stuck. Central issue are military buffer zones that Israel wants to establish. What prospects are there?
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 37% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium