Hamas has agreed to some parts of Donald Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war, including releasing Israeli hostages, but said it will seek negotiations over many of its other terms.

In a copy of the statement seen by Reuters, Hamas issued its official response to Trump’s 20-point plan after the US President gave the Palestinian militant group until Sunday to accept or reject the proposal.

Trump has not said whether the terms would be subject to negotiation, as Hamas is seeking. New Feature

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Notably, Hamas did not say whether it would agree to a stipulation that it disarm, a demand by Israel and the US that it has previously rejected.

In its statement, Hamas said it “appreciates the Arab, Islamic, and international efforts, as well as the e

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