Middle east
Hamas Signals Potential Disarmament if Occupation Ends, Demands Major Aid Increase
Palestinians look for survivors of the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023
Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya stated the group’s weapons are “linked to the existence of the occupation” and would revert to a Palestinian state if it ends, Al Jazeera reports.The group will begin searching for Israeli captives’ bodies in new areas Sunday and accepts UN forces as ceasefire monitors.
WorldTrump Rebukes Israel Over Gaza Strikes, Demands Commitment to Peace Plan – Report24 October, 10:04 GMTAl-Hayya emphasized that Gaza needs 6,000 aid trucks daily — not the current 600 — accusing Israel of acting “as if we are still in the middle of a war.”

