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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Hamas signals readiness for Gaza ceasefire roadmap while accusing Israel of escalation

Sep 24, 2026 07:23 AM CT Gaza Strip, Palestine ceasefire,diplomacy,hamas,gaza,board-of-peace

Summary

Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem stated the group is prepared to proceed with the Board of Peace ceasefire roadmap for Gaza. Simultaneously, Hamas accused Israel of escalating aggression and claimed the international body failed to restrain the Israeli government. This indicates a dual-track approach by Hamas, maintaining diplomatic engagement while rhetorically challenging the current security situation.

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Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem accused Israel of escalating aggression against Gazans, claiming that the Board of Peace and its director-general were unable to stop the Israeli government.

Sources (1)

T3 Jerusalem Post
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Actor Responses

Israel NEUTRAL

Accused by Hamas of escalating aggression against Gazans and failing to be restrained by the Board of Peace.

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