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Top Hamas Leader Rejects Disarmament or ‘Foreign Rule’

A senior Hamas leader said that the Palestinian Islamist movement would not surrender its weapons nor accept foreign intervention in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Tells US Envoy Palestinian Authority Won’t Be Part of Post-War Gaza Governance

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told US envoy Witkoff that the Palestinian Authority would not be part of post-war Gaza's governance.

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Gaza Civil Defense Says 9 Dead in Strikes After Israel Says Shots Wounded Officer

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli air strikes killed nine people in the Palestinian territory, including three children.

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US Pushes Hamas Disarmament With Gaza Weapons Buyback Plan

The US has told the UN Security Council that further Israeli troop withdrawals from Gaza will depend on Hamas disarming under an internationally funded weapons buyback program.

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Hamas Tells AFP Ready to Transfer Gaza Governance to Palestinian Committee

Hamas said Wednesday it was ready to transfer the governance of Gaza to a Palestinian technocratic committee, while insisting the key Rafah border crossing be fully reopened within days.

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Netanyahu Says Israel Focusing on Disarming Hamas, Demilitarizing Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would shift its focus to disarming Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza following the return of the last hostage from the Palestinian territory.

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Gaza Civil Defense Says Israeli Attacks Kill 13 Including 5 Children

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory killed at least 13 people, including five children.

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Israel Says Killed Top Hamas Weapons Figure in Gaza

Israel said it killed the head of weapons production in Hamas's military wing in a strike in the Gaza Strip.

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Israel Says Hamas ‘Will Be Disarmed’ After Group Proposes Weapons Freeze

Israel said Hamas "will be disarmed" as part of the peace plan, after a leader of the Palestinian movement suggested a weapons freeze.

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Anti-Hamas Militia in Gaza Says Leader Killed

A notorious Palestinian armed group opposed to Hamas in Gaza and suspected of being backed by Israel has announced that its leader, Yasser Abu Shabab, has been killed.

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