Hamas rejects Israel's 'formulation' of extending first Gaza ceasefire phase

FILE PHOTO: Israeli military jeeps manoeuvre in Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, February 17, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo

Source: REUTERS

Hamas said on Saturday that it rejected Israel's "formulation" of extending the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza, on the day the first stage of the deal was set to expire.

The group's spokesperson Hazem Qassem also told Al-Araby TV there were no current talks for a second ceasefire phase in Gaza with the group.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

By Reuters

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