JERUSALEM, Israel – As the Israel-Hamas war enters its 321st day, ceasefire negotiations continue amid evolving demands and regional developments.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has reportedly added a new demand to the ceasefire negotiations: his own survival.
An Egyptian official told Israeli media that Sinwar wants assurances he won’t be killed, despite previously stating he’d be proud to die fighting Israel.
This as cracks may be forming in Palestinian support for the terror leader.
On Tuesday, a Gaza woman interrupted a live Al Jazeera English broadcast from Gaza, shouting, “May Allah curse you, Sinwar and Hamas!” An unidentified man immediately hauled her away.
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists on maintaining an Israeli military presence along the Philadelphi Corridor at the Gaza-Egypt border.
President Biden is reportedly pressuring Netanyahu to soften his stance, but with the IDF having found and destroyed 150 tunnels there in recent days, Israel believes it must guard the corridor to end Hamas threats permanently.
“We are prepared for any scenario – both in defense and attack,” the prime minister declared.
In Jerusalem, the stakes for a ceasefire deal couldn’t be higher.
Iran and Hezbollah stand ready to strike if talks fail. One official told Politico, “If we don’t get
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