Hamas official dismisses 'illusion' that Gaza truce nearer

"To say that we are getting close to a deal is an illusion," Hamas political bureau member Sami Abu Zuhri told AFP. "We are not facing a deal or real negotiations, but rather the imposing of American diktats."

A picture taken from Deir el-Balah shows smoke billowing after an Israeli strike on Khan Yunis on August 16, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas militant group. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)

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A senior Hamas official on Saturday dismissed optimistic talk by US President Joe Biden that a Gaza truce is nearer after negotiations in the Gulf emirate

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Hamas official dismisses 'illusion' that Gaza truce nearer

"To say that we are getting close to a deal is an illusion," Hamas political bureau member Sami Abu Zuhri told AFP. "We are not facing a deal or real negotiations, but rather the imposing of American diktats."

A picture taken from Deir el-Balah shows smoke billowing after an Israeli strike on Khan Yunis on August 16, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas militant group. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)

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