President Trump’s special envoy said that “we will now consider alternative options to bring the hostages home,” though it was not clear that negotiations had halted.
President Trump’s special envoy said that “we will now consider alternative options to bring the hostages home,” though it was not clear that negotiations had halted.
I think it’s safe to presume that Hamas wasn’t willing to budge from its demand that Israel withdraw from Gaza, and since annexing Gaza is more important to the Israeli government than recovering the hostages, Israel is walking away instead.