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Hamas: Trump's 'dead' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire

Hamas: Trump's 'dead' threat to Gaza undermines ceasefire

By AFP 22 minutes ago
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Hamas said Thursday that Donald Trump’s threats would encourage Israel to disregard the fragile ceasefire, after the US president said that unless hostages are freed, the people of Gaza would be “DEAD.”
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