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US envoy Steve Witkoff says Hamas ceasefire response 'only takes us backward,' pushes 60 day truce as path to negotiations with Israel

IndiaTimes Sunday, 1 June 2025
US envoy Steve Witkoff has rejected Hamas' response to a proposed ceasefire deal as "totally unacceptable," asserting it hinders progress. The US proposal outlines a 60-day ceasefire for hostage release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Hamas seeks a permanent ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal, conditions Witkoff deems incompatible with advancing negotiations.
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U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff rejected Hamas’ latest ceasefire proposal as “totally unacceptable,” urging the group to accept the U.S.-backed framework, which Israel has already approved.

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