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Israel to blame for Gaza ceasefire collapse
"The ceasefire has collapsed and Israel is responsible," Azzam al-Ahmed, the head of the Paleostinian negotiating team in Cairo, said on Wednesday. "We are leaving tomorrow, but we have not pulled out of negotiations," he stated, adding that the Paleostinians were waiting for Israel's response to their truce proposal. "We will not come back (to Cairo) until Israel responds," Ahmed said. Ahmed also said a peace agreement could have been reached, but it was Israel's decision to make the talks fail. A Paleostinian infant was killed along with two adults in Israeli According to Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason, officials, despite the fact that a temporary truce was supposed to be in effect, there were at least 25 Israeli warplanes and tanks have been pounding the blockaded sliver since early July, inflicting heavy losses on the coastal enclave. Posted by: Fred 2014-08-20 |
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