Steve Witkoff, a special American president for the Middle East, criticized the answer and a ceasefire from the Palestinian militant movement Hamas on Saturday. It is “completely unacceptable” according to himwrites TASR, according to reports of Reuters and AFP agencies.
“It’s completely unacceptable and it only pulls us back,” He wrote Witkoff on the social network X. “Hamas should accept the original proposal we submitted as the basis for the next negotiations. You could start immediately this week, ” continued.
“This is the only way we can conclude an agreement for a 60-day ceasefire in the coming days, In which half of the living hostages and half of the remains of the deceased return home to their families. We will be able to conduct factual talks at the next negotiations in order to try to achieve a permanent ceasefire, ”he added.
Hamas informed on Saturday’s statement that he had answered the US a ceasefire and commented on him several reservations. “Hamas has presented its response to the latest proposal of the United States Special Ambassador Steve Witkoff today. In addition to returning the remains of eighteen people, this agreement also includes the release of ten living hostages of the occupation forces in exchange for a pre -agreed number of Palestinian prisoners, ”the movement informed.
“The aim of our antitinarum is to achieve a permanent ceasefire, the overall withdrawal of Israeli units from the Gaza Strip And to ensure the supply of humanitarian aid to our people, ”wrote the telegram movement.