Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal

Sep 04, 2025
BBC News
Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal
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Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal

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Israeli officials dismissed statements made by Hamas officials that they are ready for a comprehensive Gaza deal, with a senior official calling it “spin” and asserting that the Palestinian faction must first lay down arms and cease attacks against Israeli civilians. The comments came after a statement from Hamas’s highest political body claimed that the group was ready to reach a long-term ceasefire and engage in a comprehensive solution to the ongoing conflict. However, Israeli officials made it clear that any such proposal would need to address Israel’s security concerns and end the threat of terrorism.

The latest development comes after weeks of heightened tensions and military operations in the Gaza Strip, including an ongoing Israeli offensive against Gaza militants. The ongoing conflict has claimed hundreds of lives and led to a deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the region.

Attempts at brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have thus far yielded no results, with both sides refusing to budge on their stated positions.

What's Next?

With peace negotiations at a standstill and resumption of military action, the future of the region remains uncertain. As the conflict enters a new phase, all eyes are on international stakeholders and their efforts to bring both sides back to the negotiating table.

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Original source: BBC News