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Hamas says no interim truce possible without work toward permanent ceasefire deal

GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 18 – Hamas claims Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected a full prisoner exchange despite repeated offers, with negotiations stalled amid ongoing hostilities and humanitarian concerns.

  • Hamas' armed wing spokesperson stated that without an interim truce agreement, the group could return to demanding a full package deal to end the conflict in Gaza.
  • Hamas has offered to release all hostages in Gaza and claims that Israel has refused, indicating frustration with stalled negotiations.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the war will only end when Hamas is disarmed and its leaders are expelled from Gaza.
  • Disputes persist over conditions for a truce, including Israeli army withdrawals and aid delivery mechanisms, according to two Hamas officials.
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The negotiations for a truce in Gaza are simmering, with Hamas accusing Israel of blocking the talks, but Qatari mediators claim that the talks are still in their initial phase.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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