Netanyahu rejects key Hamas demand to end war after truce – Middle East Monitor

Hamas has submitted its response to the prisoner swap proposal put forward by mediators, which includes its demand to end the war once the proposed 60-day truce ends.

The American envoy Bishara Bahbah and several Israeli officials described the response as constructive and a potential basis for reaching a deal. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted by pulling the Israeli delegation out of Qatar, accusing Hamas of imposing conditions on Tel…