On Christmas Day, reports were posted that Hamas and Islamic Jihad, the two terrorist groups that run Gaza, had rejected an Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire with Israel.
The proposal reportedly suggested that Hamas and Islamic Jihad give up their control of Gaza.
Egyptian sources: Hamas, Islamic Jihad reject giving up power in return for permanent ceasefire.
Hamas and PIJ care about staying in power — even at the cost of Gaza’s civilians.https://t.co/BjtZv2IXKN— Israel War Room (@IsraelWarRoom) December 25, 2023
“It goes down to the fact that Hamas has a problem, at least Yahya Sinwar, Hamas in Gaza, has a bit of a problem recognizing the reality on the ground; perhaps that’s the problem when you’re stuck in a tunnel and not being able to see what’s happening above ground,” I24 News senior editor Guy Azriel stated. “But more specifically, regarding this Egyptian…