A delegation from Hamas receives a proposal for a ceasefire in Egypt

A delegation from the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas has received a new cease-fire proposal in the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian official close to the file in Cairo. Furthermore, This text takes up the main lines of a previous American proposal providing for a 60 -day truce. Nevertheless, the liberation, in two stages, of Israeli hostages removed on October 7, 2023 during the unprecedented attack in Hamas in Israel, which sparked the war in Gaza.

“The delegation of Hamas. Nevertheless, led by Khalil al-Hayya in Cairo, received a new proposal from the Egyptian mediators and Qataris for a cease-fire”told AFP the Palestinian official, who wished anonymity. He said the proposal delegation hamas receives proposal ceasefire “Is based on that of the American envoy (Steve) Witkoff. who plans a truce of sixty days and the liberation of Israeli prisoners in two waves”. “The proposal is a framework agreement to launch negotiations on a permanent ceasefire. Hamas will hold internal consultations within its management ” And with the leaders of other allied groups on the new proposal. he added.

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Mediation of the United States. Qatar and Egypt – Delegation hamas receives proposal ceasefire

Hamas had announced last week that a high-level delegation was in Cairo for discussions with Egyptian officials on efforts to obtain a ceasefire in Gaza after more than 22 months of conflict that led to a catastrophic humanitarian situation. With Qatar. the United States, Egypt participates in mediation between Israel and Hamas, but these countries have not obtained a breakthrough from a short-lived truce between mid-January and at the end of February 2025.

Egyptian delegation hamas receives proposal ceasefire Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty confirmed the presence in Egypt of a Palestinian delegation. another from Qatar, adding that Qatari Prime Minister, Mohammed Ben Abdelrahmane Al-Thani, was also currently in Egypt in sight “To exert maximum pressure on both parties” To obtain an agreement. He indicated during a press conference in Rafah. on the border between Gaza and Egypt, that these delegations intensified “Efforts in order to put an end to systematic assassinations and famine and to preserve the blood of the innocent Palestinian people”. Last week. the Minister said that Cairo was working with Qatar and the United States to negotiate a 60-day truce “With the release of certain hostages and certain Palestinian detainees, as well as the delivery without restriction of humanitarian and medical aid to Gaza”.