{"id":2265327,"date":"2024-06-11T18:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T22:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hamas-gives-response-to-ceasefire-proposal\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T18:12:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T22:12:43","slug":"hamas-gives-response-to-ceasefire-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hamas-gives-response-to-ceasefire-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas responds to ceasefire offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhamas-gives-response-to-ceasefire-proposal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2265327&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Qatar\u2062 and Egypt, both mediators in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-are-actually-very-close-president-trump-discusses-ongoing-efforts-to-turn-election-around-with-dr-maria-ryan-and-giuliani-audio\/\" title=\"\u201cWe Are Actually Very Close\u201d \u2013 President Trump Discusses Ongoing Efforts to Turn Election Around with Dr. Maria Ryan and Giuliani (AUDIO)\">ongoing efforts<\/a> to establish peace, \u2063have received a response from\u200c Hamas to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-will-never-agree-to-hamas-ceasefire-proposal-report\/\" title=\"Israel rejects Hamas ceasefire proposal: Report\">recent ceasefire proposal<\/a>. \u200bDetails of Hamas&#8217;s response were not disclosed by\u2063 the\u2064 Qaternal Foreign Ministry, which stated that mediation with the \u2063support of the USA would continue until an agreement is reached. Although John Kirby from the National Security Council confirmed that the U.S. was reviewing Hamas&#8217;s response, \u200cwhich he described as &#8220;helpful,&#8221; there was no information on the content of the \u2063response. Subsequently, reports from\u200b Axios and Times\u2062 of Israel, citing anonymous Israeli officials, indicated that Hamas had rejected the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fastest-growing-refugee-crisis-in-europe-since-world-war-ii-more-than-1-5-million-have-fled-ukraine-since-russian-invasion\/\" title=\"\u2018Fastest Growing Refugee Crisis In Europe Since World War II\u2019: More Than 1.5 Million Have Fled Ukraine Since Russian Invasion\">proposed ceasefire<\/a>. This\u200d development \u200cmarks a continued effort and dialogue among Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S. to\u200b mediate the conflict, despite the setbacks.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/qatar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Qatar<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/egypt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Egypt<\/a> have received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hamas\u2019s<\/a> response to the latest ceasefire proposal, the Qatari Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry did not provide many details about Hamas\u2019s response, though the statement said both Qatar and Egypt \u201cconfirm that their joint mediation efforts with the United States of America will continue until an agreement is reached, and that the mediators will examine the response and coordinate with the parties concerned regarding the next steps.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>National Security Council spokesman John Kirby confirmed the U.S. was aware that Hamas had replied but did not provide details.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are evaluating it right now,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s certainly helpful that we have a response.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kirby also noted that in the past, when Hamas mediators reach out to the Egyptian and Qatari mediators, they have done so with the approval of military leader Yahya Sinwar.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the announcement, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/06\/11\/hamas-response-gaza-israel-hostage-ceasefire-proposal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Axios<\/a><\/em>  reported that Hamas had rejected the proposal, citing two anonymous Israeli officials, while the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/liveblog_entry\/hamas-response-rejects-hostage-ceasefire-deal-offer-presented-by-biden-official\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Times of Israel<\/a><\/em>  reported that an Israeli official said, \u201cThis evening, Israel received, via the mediator, the Hamas response. In its response, Hamas has rejected the proposal for a hostage release that was presented by President Biden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear how soon a ceasefire could commence if Hamas and Israel agree to the deal.<\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> first publicized the deal that\u2019s currently on the table on May 31. The first of three phases would last roughly six weeks and would include the cessation of fighting, the release of female Israeli hostages held by Hamas and other terrorist groups in Gaza, the release of thousands of Palestinians detained in Israel, a surge of humanitarian aid, and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from populated areas in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The second phase of the deal would include the release of the remaining hostages as well as the withdrawal of all Israeli forces from Gaza, though many of the details have not yet been finalized. Mediators would work through what the second phase will look like during the first phase.<\/p>\n<p>There have been several instances where both sides were seemingly close to a ceasefire deal, but those attempts have failed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sinwar is believed to be hiding in Hamas\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idf-raids-main-gaza-hospital-housing-hamas-underground-hq-delivers-medical-supplies-to-doctors\/\" title=\"IDF raids Gaza hospital housing Hamas' underground HQ, delivers medical supplies to doctors.\">underground tunnel system<\/a> that permeates Gaza and he has eluded Israeli forces since the war began. He recently told Hamas officials about a ceasefire deal, \u201cWe have the Israelis right where we want them,\u201d according to the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/middle-east\/gaza-chiefs-brutal-calculation-civilian-bloodshed-will-help-hamas-626720e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Hamas has repeatedly said it wants a permanent ceasefire, while Israeli leaders repeatedly said they would refuse any deal that would allow Hamas to continue to exist and eventually reconstitute.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qatar and Egypt have received Hamas&#8217;s reply to the recent ceasefire proposal, as stated by the Qatari Foreign Ministry. Details of the response were sparse, but the ministry confirmed that Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S. will persist in their mediation efforts to reach an agreement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2671,"featured_media":2265328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP432381844762-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2265327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP432381844762-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2265327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2265328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2265327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2265327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2265327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}