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US Meets Hamas Amid Netanyahu's Strong Opposition to Proposed Disarmament Plan
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 day ago
What happened
Former Israeli consul Yaki Dayan discussed US efforts to negotiate with Hamas involving disarmament tied to Israeli withdrawal, a plan strongly opposed by Netanyahu. The US insists on progress, while Israel demands full Hamas disarmament and rejects Hamas setting terms. Netanyahu's office clarified the US would lead the process, but Israel remains wary of compromising too much.
- 01US proposes simultaneous Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal, raising Israeli suspicion.
- 02Netanyahu rejects any plan allowing Hamas to dictate withdrawal or ceasefire terms.
- 03Netanyahu's office states Americans will oversee the disarmament and withdrawal process.
- 04Israel insists Hamas must fully disarm, not just store weapons under Palestinian control.
- 05US pressures Israel for progress due to nuclear negotiations with Iran.
- 06Yaki Dayan warns Israel must avoid becoming a client state through excessive compromise.
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