on June 4, 2025, 8:30 am, in reply to "Everyone seems to ignore this most salient fact in the article:"
In peace negotiations Hamas is seeking guarantees that the temporary ceasefire will lead to negotiations for a permanent end to the war and a full withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza.
Israel seems to be holding out for a temporary one. They also insist on the complete disarmament of Palestine, which of course would leave it vulnerable to their attacks since, well, the treaty was temporary.
Hamas seeks humanitarian aid; Israel is blocking much of it.
I do not like or support the Hamas attacks, but right now Israel is looking pretty shady
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