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Biden-'We're Closer To Deal'; Hamas: We Won't Accept 'New Conditions'

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Continuing the flurry of back-and-forth headlines regarding the Gaza ceasefire talks, in what could prove a major dampener to the positive mood surrounding the joint statement from negotiators, AFP reportthat Hamas has rejected the 'new conditions' in the proposed deal.

  • Times of Israel: "Israel’s “new” conditions include keeping troops inside Gaza along its border with Egypt, an informed source says, while Hamas demands “a complete ceasefire, a complete withdrawal from the Strip, a normal return of the displaced and a [hostage] deal” without restrictions, the source says."
  • US President Joe Biden says that 'We're not there yet, but we're closer than three days ago to a Gaza ceasefire deal'.

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