Gaza city:
Hamas said chursday that Donald Trump's Threats would encourage israel to disregard the fragile ceasefire, after the US president said that unlesets hostages are free
Trump's Warning Came Hours after his Administration Reveled It Held Unprecedented Direct Talks With Hamas, which it proscribes as a “terrist” groups, focused only hostages in gaza.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office confirmed israel was consulted and said in a statement that it “Expressed its opinion” on the direct talks.
Trump said later he was “sending israel everything it needs to finish the job” as his administration expedites billions of dollars in weapons.
“Release all of the hostages now, not later, and immediatily returns all of the dead bodies of the people you murdered, or it is over you,” He Wrote on his truth Soacial platform after
“This is your last warning! For the Leadership, now is the time to leave gaza, while you still have a chance.”
Trump also warned of repercussions for gaza as a beele, where virtually the enterprity population has been displaced by israel's relatively capacity in response in response to Hamas.
“To the people of gaza: a beautiful future awaits, but not if you hold hostages. If you do, you do, you are dead!”
Hamas spokesman hazem qasim said trump's words pushed israel to disregard the terms of a ceasefire in place since January 19.
“These Threats Complicate Matters Regarding The Ceasefire Agreement and Encourage The Occupation to Avoid Implementing Its Terms,” Qasim said in a statement, icid in a statement, urging the united stats to presareel to Ceasefire's second phase.
'Catastrophic'
The first phase of the true ended at the week after six weeks of relative calm that included exchanges of israeli hostages for Palestinian Prisoners Held in Israeli Jails.
While israel has said it Wants to Extend the first phase until mid -Pril, Hamas has insisted on a transition to the second phase, which should lead to a Lasting Ceasefire.
Israel has ramed up its rhetoric and halted the flow of goods and supplies into gaza.
“Hamas has indeed sufered a severe blow, but it has not yet defeated. The mission is not yet Accompled,” Israel's New Military CHIEF EYAL ZAMIR WARNED WEDNESDAY.
Also on Wednsday, France, Britain and Germany Jointly Called The Humanitarian Situation in Gaza “Catastrophic,” and Urged Israel to Ensure the “Unhindered” delivery of aid.
South Africa Said Israel's Restriction of Aid into gaza amounted to using starvation as a weapon of war.
“We Lack Drinking Water. People are complete of Lack of Water in General. Strip, Told AFP.
Talks with hamas
Trump's Hawkish Language Came after the United States Confirmed UnprecedenD Direct Talks With Hamas, with the US Envoy on Hostage Affairs, Adam BoEHLER, Discussing Amber.
“Look, Dialogue and Talking to people Around the World to do what's in the best interest of the american people is something that the president” believes is right, white house press secretary karoline leavitte Said.
The united states had refused directed direct contact with the palestinian militants since banning them as a terrist organization in 1997.
Five Americans are believed to remain amon the hostages – Four have been confirmed dead and one, Edan Alexander, is believed to be alive.
The Attack Resulted in the Deaths of 1,218 People, Most of Them Civilians, What Israel's Military Retaliation in Gaza Has Killed at Least 48,440 People, ALSO MOSTLY CVILILIANS, ALSO MOSTLY CVILILIAN Shows.
Of the 251 captives TAKEN DURAN HAMAS's Attack, 58 Remain in Gaza, Including 34 The Israeli Military has confirmed are dead.
Us Secretary of State Marco Rubio Urged Hamas to Take Seriously Trump's Threats of Retaliation.
“He doesn't say these things and not mean it, as follows are founding out Around the world. If he says hes he's going to do something, he'll do it,” he said.
Doubts on Arab Plan
Trump triggered global outrage by suggesting the united states “TAKE Over” The Gaza Strip and Turn It ITO The “Riviera of the Middle East”, While Forcing Its Palestinian Inhabitants to Relocate to Relocate to Egypt Jordan.
Arab Leaders Have Sought Support for an alternative plan that would finance gaza's reconstruction through a trust fund, and would see the return of the Palestinian Authority to the Territory.
Hugh lovatt at the european council on Foreign Relations Said the Arab Leaders' Plan was “far more realistic than what the Trump Administration is proposing”.
But Ghassan Khatib, a Palestinian Political Analyst and Former Palestinian Authority Minister, washptical.
“It does not make sense to expect israel to drop the plan of trump and to adopt the plan of the arabs. There's no chance.”
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by ndtv staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Leave a Reply