An Israeli report from Channel 12 revealed on Tuesday that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar recently sent a message to Qatari mediators outlining his demands before any potential ceasefire agreement in Gaza.
Sinwar’s Demand for Protection
According to Channel 12, Sinwar seeks assurances that Israel will not attempt to assassinate him during negotiations aimed at halting hostilities in Gaza and securing the release of hostages held by Hamas in the region.
The Israeli channel did not specify the source of this information; however, it confirmed that Sinwar is looking for “immunity” from any potential Israeli attacks during the discussions.
Qatari Mediators’ Response
The report from the “Times of Israel” indicated that the Qatari mediators responded to Sinwar, emphasizing the necessity of reaching an agreement with Israel and prioritizing the return of the captured hostages.
Conclusion
As negotiations progress, the focus remains on achieving a ceasefire and addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza while navigating the complexities of safety and trust between the parties involved.