Hamas official claims Israel delaying hostage deal by viewing terror group’s ‘flexibility’ as weakness

Deep differences exist between Israel and Hamas in negotiations for a temporary truce and hostage release deal, an unnamed official from the Gaza terror group with knowledge of the talks tells AFP.

“There is a deep divergence in positions in the negotiations between Hamas and the occupation because the enemy understood the flexibility shown by the movement as weakness,” claims the official.

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