News - Hamas tried to make 29 changes to the Gaza deal plan

The radical Palestinian movement Hamas sought 29 changes to the plan of a deal supported by US President Joe Biden to resolve the situation in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded by refusing all of them. This was reported to TASS by Dmitri Gendelman, an adviser to the office of the head of the Israeli government."Hamas tried to make 29 changes to the plan presented by [Biden], Netanyahu responded by refusing these changes," he said.He added that "Israel has not moved a millimeter away from the plan that was supported by President Biden." In particular, "no conditions have been added or removed" by the Israeli side, Handelman said, noting that "Israel will not allow any changes to the plan by Hamas either." On May 31, U.S. President Joe Biden announced the terms of a new draft agreement for a peace settlement in Gaza, which consists of three phases. The first is for six weeks and implies a complete ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli troops from populated areas, the release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails.