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Hamas signals willingness to disarm, but Israel may reject key condition

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By Daniel Estrin

Published December 10, 2025 at 4:50 AM EST

Hamas says it is willing to lay down its weapons after two years of war in Gaza, but Israel may not agree to its main condition.

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