{"id":1491,"date":"2025-05-30T05:57:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T05:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=1491"},"modified":"2025-05-30T03:49:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T03:49:44","slug":"hamas-criticizes-us-backed-ceasefire-calls-it-favoring-israels-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/05\/30\/hamas-criticizes-us-backed-ceasefire-calls-it-favoring-israels-position","title":{"rendered":"Hamas Criticizes US-Backed Ceasefire, Calls it Favoring Israel\u2019s Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"522\"><strong>ISLAMABAD: Hamas has expressed reservations over the terms of a US-backed ceasefire proposal that Israel has approved, stating that the offer does not fulfill the group\u2019s key demands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"522\">The organization is currently reviewing the details of the ceasefire plan, which includes a temporary halt to fighting and the delivery of humanitarian aid.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"570\">Ceasefire Terms Reflect Israeli Interests<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"1081\">According to senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri, the proposed ceasefire largely mirrors Israel\u2019s stance and falls short of essential commitments sought by Hamas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"1081\">He pointed out that the deal does not include a complete end to hostilities, the withdrawal of Israeli troops, or the unrestricted entry of humanitarian assistance\u2014critical conditions previously demanded by the group.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"1081\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1185\" src=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/gaza-5-1024x512.webp\" alt=\"conflict, diplomacy, Gaza,\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/gaza-5-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/gaza-5-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/gaza-5-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/gaza-5.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"1081\">The initial phase of the agreement reportedly involves a 60-day ceasefire along with limited humanitarian aid access into Gaza.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1139\">Hamas Views Proposal as Insufficient and Regressive<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1545\">Bassem Naim, a member of Hamas\u2019s political bureau, told AFP that the new ceasefire draft signifies \u201cthe continuation of killing and famine\u201d and fails to meet the fundamental demand of halting the war. A source close to Hamas further described the revised proposal as a \u201cretreat\u201d compared to earlier versions, which included a more explicit American commitment to ongoing permanent ceasefire negotiations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1053\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1053\" src=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/Gaza-1024x512.webp\" alt=\"Palestinians Carry Body from Wreckage of Israeli Strike in Gaza\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/Gaza-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/Gaza-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/Gaza-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/Gaza.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palestinians Carry Body from Wreckage of Israeli Strike in Gaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1798\">As Hamas continues to assess the proposal, the situation remains fragile with no immediate breakthrough in sight.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1294\" src=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/GAZA-7-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Gaza, Palestine, WHO, Israel, ceasefire, humanitarian, deaths\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/GAZA-7-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/GAZA-7-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/GAZA-7-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/assests\/2025\/05\/GAZA-7.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A PALESTINIAN child lies inside a tent where he is taking shelter with his family after being displaced in Gaza on Monday\u2014.Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1798\">The international community watches closely, hoping for a resolution that can bring lasting peace and relief to the affected populations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Hamas has expressed reservations over the terms of a US-backed ceasefire proposal that Israel has approved, stating that the offer does not fulfill the group\u2019s key demands. The organization is currently reviewing the details of the ceasefire plan, which includes a temporary halt to fighting and the delivery of humanitarian aid. 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