Window for lasting regional peace opened after Hamas’ ceasefire response, says Turkish president – Middle East Monitor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that a “window of opportunity” has opened for lasting peace in the region following Palestinian group Hamas’ response to US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, Anadolu reports.

Hamas has shown, as it has many times before, its readiness for peace, Erdogan said in his address at a mass inauguration and groundbreaking ceremony in Istanbul, adding that the immediate cessation of Israeli…