Gaza, Media: Israel will continue negotiations despite differences with Hamas

Milan, March 30 (LaPresse) – Israeli officials stated to the newspaper Haaretz that, despite significant differences between Israel and Hamas regarding the resumption of the ceasefire agreement and hostage-taking, there is a willingness to continue negotiations. Yesterday, an Israeli source had told the newspaper that mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and the United States should apply strong pressure on both parties in an attempt to reach a breakthrough, but "it is too early to know the chances." Israel also confirmed receiving a new ceasefire proposal and hostage release from the mediating countries and stated that it had made a counteroffer.