Prime minister said military pressure was working, Israel was ready to talk but ‘Hamas must lay down its arms’Rejecting claims from Hamas and Israeli protesters that his government is not engaged in serious negotiations aimed at securing the release of those held captive in Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he was committed to reaching an agreement to free the hostages and military pressure had been effective.“We are willing,” Israel’s prime minister told a cabinet meeting. “We are negotiating under fire” and “can see cracks beginning to appear” in what Hamas has demanded in its negotiations, he said. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/30/netanyahu-says-he-is-willing-to-reach-deal-to-free-israeli-hostages
Author : Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and agencies
Publish date : 2025-03-30 14:09:00
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