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Netanyahu accuses Hamas of hardening stance in Gaza truce talks

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pointed fingers at Hamas for toughening their negotiation stance amid efforts to establish a truce in the ongoing conflict with the Palestinian Islamist movement in Gaza

: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Reuters/Ronen Zvulun

: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Reuters/Ronen Zvulun

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pointed fingers at Hamas for toughening their negotiation stance amid efforts to establish a truce in the ongoing conflict with the Palestinian Islamist movement in Gaza

During a press conference, Netanyahu highlighted Israel's flexibility in the negotiation process, contrasting it with Hamas's increasingly rigid position. This development marks a significant hurdle in the path to peace between Israel and Hamas, complicating efforts to bring an end to the hostilities that have engulfed the region.

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