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This is an archive article published on January 16, 2009

Israel pushes for changes to Hamas truce terms

Israel has rebuffed some of the conditions set by Hamas for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip,including how long it will last and who will manage the border crossings.

Israel has rebuffed some of the conditions set by Hamas for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip,including how long it will last and who will manage the border crossings,Israeli and Western sources said on Friday.

They said senior Israeli defence official Amos Gilad flew back to Cairo to present Israel’s stance to Egyptian mediators. Israel and Hamas do not negotiate directly.

 

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