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Hamas Reveals Strategic Demands and Red Lines in Internal Negotiation Document

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First reported by Kan News · Jul 28, 2026

What happened

An internal Hamas document reveals the group's firm demands in negotiations led by Nikolay Mladenov, including automatic agreement progression, disbanding local militias, and removing Israeli oversight from Gaza aid and reconstruction. Hamas rejects Israeli veto power and insists its weapons are non-negotiable, exposing major gaps with Israel on withdrawal, security, and rebuilding.

  • 01Hamas demands automatic progression between negotiation phases without Israeli delays.
  • 02The group calls for disbanding local militias allegedly coordinated with Israel.
  • 03Hamas opposes Israeli security oversight on Gaza's humanitarian aid and reconstruction.
  • 04The document criticizes the current negotiation framework for lacking explicit Israeli withdrawal commitments.
  • 05Hamas states its resistance weapons are non-negotiable with Israel.
  • 06It demands an independent Palestinian body to oversee Gaza's reconstruction funds.

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OrganizationsHamas, Kan News
PlacesGaza

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Hamas Reveals Strategic Demands and Red Lines in Internal Negotiation Document
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Hamas Research Department Defines Red Lines in Peace Council Negotiations

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