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The franceinfo Talk on the proposed truce in the context of the conflict in Israel and Hamas, which would be the third since October 7. Ludo Pauchant receives General Jérôme Pellistrandi, the president of IReMMO Jean-Paul Chagnollaud and Vincent Lemire, author of the comic strip “History of Jerusalem” and “Israel/Palestine, Anatomy of a conflict” published by Arènes.
Monday April 29, a meeting took place in Cairo between Qatari and Egyptian representatives and Hamas, with a view to a truce in the Gaza Strip, based on a proposal negotiated between Israel and Egypt. If an answer were to be given “as quickly as possible”, it seems that it is slow to be delivered.
US urges Hamas to accept truce deal
Wednesday May 1Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, calls on Hamas to accept truce proposal in the Gaza Strip, currently under discussion. The latter said that if he did not accept this proposal “this will be further proof that he does not have the slightest consideration for the Palestinians”.
Benjamin Netanyahu continues to prepare his offensive
The same day, the Israeli army tanks are mobilized near the border with the Gaza Strip. Israel therefore continues to prepare for an offensive on Rafah. The Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahusaid : “we will destroy Hamas battles there, we will achieve all our objectives”. While the Israeli Prime Minister continues to threaten an offensive in Rafah, UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees prepares for the worst.