Biden admin accuses Hamas of withdrawing from hostage negotiations to increase pressure on Israel.

The Biden admin told foreign ambassadors they believe Hamas withdrew from hostage negotiations to increase worldwide pressure on Israel. NSA Jake Sullivan met with 18 ambassadors, discussing ways to resolve the crisis and release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Sullivan revealed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar withdrew from talks in Cairo due to not wanting to make a deal, aiming to cause more pressure on Israel via failed negotiations.

May 18, 2024
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