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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Hamas Conditions Gaza Disarmament Deal on Israeli Approval

Jul 31, 2026 05:51 AM CT Gaza Strip Gaza, Hamas, ceasefire, diplomacy, disarmament

Summary

A Hamas official stated that the group will reject a proposed disarmament deal involving the Board of Peace unless Israel formally approves the agreement. This highlights the conditional nature of potential ceasefire or de-escalation frameworks in Gaza, indicating that diplomatic progress remains stalled without direct Israeli consent.

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The official said that the Gaza agreement is a phased agreement which must be implemented by stages.

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