CAIRO: There was no agreement on Sunday (Aug 25) in the Gaza ceasefire talks that took place in Cairo, with neither Hamas nor Israel agreeing to several compromises presented by mediators, two Egyptian security sources said, casting doubt on the chances of success in the...
Palestinians mourn a relative killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital in Khan Younis, Saturday, Aug 24, 2024.
Key sticking points in ongoing talks mediated by the United States, Egypt and Qatar include an Israeli presence in the so-called Philadelphi Corridor, a narrow 14.5km-long stretch of land along Gaza's southern border with Egypt.Mediators put forward a number of alternatives to the presence of Israeli forces on the Philadelphi Corridor and the Netzarim Corridor which cuts across the middle of the Gaza Strip, but none were accepted by the parties, Egyptian sources said.
"We will not accept discussions about retractions from what we agreed to on Jul 2 or new conditions," Hamas official Osama Hamdan told the group's Al-Aqsa TV on Sunday.
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