The telephone conversation of the head of Turkish intelligence with Haniyeh about the ceasefire

Axis reporter Barak Ravid, in a post on X, quoted a well-known Turkish official as saying that Ibrahim Kalin, director of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT), had a phone call with Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’s political bureau, about recent developments in He discussed the negotiation of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip and the exchange of prisoners.

Axius previously reported that the United States has proposed new language for Article 8 of the three-phase ceasefire agreement proposed by US President Joe Biden to bridge the gap between Israel and Hamas. Informed sources told this media that Hamas wants the negotiations to focus on the number of Palestinian prisoners to be released in exchange for all male Israeli prisoners, while Israel wants to discuss the demilitarization of Gaza. One of these knowledgeable sources stated that if Hamas agrees to the new proposal, it could pave the way for the two sides to finalize the agreement.

Last night, Osama Hamdan, one of the senior officials of Hamas, announced at a press conference in Beirut that the negotiations to establish a ceasefire in Gaza have not progressed.

Translator: Azam Purkand