Izzat al-Rishq, a Politburo member of the Palestinian radical movement Hamas, said that the head of the Israeli government, Benjamin Netanyahu, avoided an agreement to release the hostages and postponed the conclusion of the agreement. Ar-Rishq said this in an interview with a pan-Arab TV channel. Al Jazeera.
According to a Hamas official, Israeli authorities are delaying the agreement to release previously captured hostages. Ar-Rishk placed personal responsibility for the lack of progress on this issue on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who avoided making a deal.
The Hamas Politburo member also emphasized that an agreement to release the hostages must include a ceasefire as well as the provision of humanitarian aid, including fuel, to the Gaza Strip.
Previously reportedHe said that David Barnea, head of the Israeli intelligence service Mossad, held a series of meetings in Qatar regarding the release of hostages held by Hamas.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu promised to destroy It is Hamas.