Hamas warns failure to achieve understandings with US to harm prisoner swap negotiations – Middle East Monitor

The Palestinian resistance group Hamas warned Thursday that failure to implement recent understandings with the US on a Gaza ceasefire and the entry of humanitarian aid will harm efforts to advance prisoner exchange negotiations, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, Hamas said Monday’s release of Israeli American soldier Edan Alexander was part of efforts to open Gaza’s crossings and alleviate the suffering of Palestinians in the enclave.

“We expect, based on the understandings reached…