Hamas Agreed To Same Gaza Deal More Than a Year Ago But Netanyahu and Biden Rejected It: Israeli Negotiator (AntiWar.com, 2025-10-12)

https://news.antiwar.com/2025/10/12/hamas-agreed-to-same-gaza-deal-more-than-a-year-ago-but-netanyahu-and-biden-rejected-it-israeli-negotiator/
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>> “… this deal could have been done a long time ago. Hamas agreed to all the same terms in September 2024, as outlined in the ‘Three Weeks Deal’ that I had received in both written and voice messages, in Arabic and English,” Gershon Baskin wrote in The Times of Israel.

>> Earlier this year, Michael Herzog, who served as the Israeli ambassador to the US during the Biden administration, said that Biden never put pressure on Israel to reach a ceasefire in Gaza…

>> The Biden administration also pushed the narrative that Hamas was the only impediment to a ceasefire deal when it was clear that Israel was blocking it…

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  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    1 month ago

    I think the end goals of the administrations need to be taken into consideration. Trump has openly talked about turning Gaza into a resort destination (with a big hotel with his name on it I’m sure).

    Because of this, I’m extremely skeptical of any kind of peace he negotiates there.