Vitkof: Hamas Unwilling to Reach Agreement; Exploring Other Options
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Jazeera, steve Witkoff, the US Special Envoy for Middle East Affairs, stated: “Following Hamas’s response that indicates their unwillingness to agree on a gaza deal, we have decided to withdraw our team from Doha.”
Without mentioning Israeli regime crimes against civilians in Gaza,witkoff alleged that despite meaningful mediator efforts,Hamas appears disorganized and lacking good faith.
The American official also claimed they are now examining alternative options to secure the release of hostages and strive toward creating a more stable habitat for Gaza’s residents.
he described hamas’s rejection of the proposed ceasefire in Gaza-which represents the movement’s effort to protect Palestinian national interests-as “selfish.”
Witkoff further asserted: “We remain steadfast to end this conflict and achieve lasting peace in Gaza.”