{"id":13619,"date":"2025-03-02T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T13:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=13619"},"modified":"2025-03-02T13:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T13:09:42","slug":"hamas-rejects-wietkoffs-proposal-for-a-ramadan-truce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/02\/hamas-rejects-wietkoffs-proposal-for-a-ramadan-truce\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas Rejects Wietkoff&#8217;s Proposal for a Ramadan Truce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Sunday rejected a plan proposed by U.S. envoy Steven Wietkoff for a temporary truce in Gaza during Ramadan and Passover, instead demanding the implementation of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement with Israel.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"aa3c6d41-19fd-4f29-943b-98c8e36b3be8\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"444\">Hamas stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s reliance on U.S. proposals to extend the first phase, contrary to the agreement, was an obvious attempt to evade it.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"618\">The movement further condemned Netanyahu\u2019s decision to halt humanitarian aid, calling it a cheap form of blackmail, a war crime, and a blatant violation of the agreement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b7cf51d2-4ce3-4291-9d50-b985bfacf65d\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3 data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"96\"><strong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"96\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Hamas Calls for International Action Against Israeli Measures in Gaza<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"799\">Hamas urged mediators and the international community to take action to pressure the Israeli occupation and halt its punitive measures against nearly two million people in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"959\">The group also accused Netanyahu of attempting to impose political realities on the ground after his &#8220;fascist&#8221; army failed to do so over the past 15 months.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1091\">Hamas dismissed Israeli claims that it had violated the ceasefire agreement, calling them &#8220;misleading and baseless allegations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13529\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13529\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13529 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ceasefire-2.jpg\" alt=\"Hamas Calls for Political Restructuring and Rejects Displacement Plans\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ceasefire-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ceasefire-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ceasefire-2-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israel-Hamas negotiations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1119\"><strong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1117\">The Second Phase<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1334\">Meanwhile, senior Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi told Agence France-Presse (AFP) that Israel\u2019s approval of Wietkoff\u2019s proposal was &#8220;clear confirmation that the occupation is reneging on the agreements it signed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1719\">Mardawi emphasized that &#8220;the only path to regional stability and the return of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/11\/21\/israel-accepts-hamas-conditions-for-prisoner-exchange-deal\/\">prisoners<\/a> is the full implementation of the agreement, starting with the second phase, which includes negotiations for a permanent ceasefire, a complete withdrawal, reconstruction, and then the release of prisoners as part of an agreed-upon deal. This is what we insist on and will not back down from.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1975\">Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s office had earlier stated that Israel agreed to the general framework of a truce proposed by Wietkoff during Ramadan and Passover (April 12-20). However, Wietkoff himself had not publicly announced this plan.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2287\">According to Netanyahu\u2019s office, after a security meeting chaired by the prime minister and attended by the defense minister, top military leaders, and the negotiating team, the proposal included releasing half of the Israeli prisoners held in Gaza\u2014both alive and dead\u2014on the first day of the proposed truce.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2427\">The statement added that if an agreement for a permanent ceasefire were reached, the remaining prisoners in Gaza would also be released.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12978\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12978\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12978 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/9630000-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hamas-Israel agreement\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/9630000-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/9630000-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/9630000-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/9630000.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12978\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gaza ceasefire agreement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2614\">Israeli media estimate that there are 62 Israeli prisoners in Gaza, some alive and some deceased, while Palestinian factions have not disclosed the exact number of captives they hold.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2745\">The ceasefire began on January 19, with its first phase lasting 42 days. This is one of three phases included in the agreement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2990\">During this phase, Hamas and other factions released 33 Israeli prisoners from Gaza, including 8 who were deceased. In return, Israel freed approximately 1,700 Palestinian detainees from its prisons out of the 1,900 it had agreed to release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9730d694-4dc8-4959-9f85-f80c59c01733\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3 data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"92\"><strong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"92\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Hamas Insists on Full Ceasefire Deal as Israel Halts Negotiations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3246\">The second phase is supposed to secure the return of the remaining prisoners while ensuring a complete Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza and an end to the war. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/01\/israel-seeks-to-extend-gaza-ceasefire-phase-as-hamas-insists-on-next-steps\/\">Hamas<\/a> has affirmed its willingness to release all prisoners &#8220;at once&#8221; during this stage.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3384\">The third phase focuses on Gaza\u2019s reconstruction, a massive project that the United Nations estimates will cost more than $53 billion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12165\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12165 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hamas.jpg\" alt=\"Hamas Insists on Full Ceasefire Deal as Israel Halts Negotiations\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hamas.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hamas-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hamas-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israel-Hamas tensions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3527\">Meanwhile, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa\u2019ar stated that Israel would not be able to proceed with the ceasefire agreement at this time.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3704\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He added, &#8220;Hamas rejected the ceasefire framework, which is why we are unable to move forward right now,&#8221; claiming, &#8220;We have fulfilled all our commitments up to the last day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Sunday rejected a plan proposed by U.S. envoy Steven Wietkoff for a temporary truce in Gaza during Ramadan and Passover, instead demanding the implementation of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement with Israel. 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