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Hamas leader Haniyeh blames Israel for Gaza ceasefire delays

Palestinians gather near a house hit by an Israeli strike, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip [Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters]

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh has blamed Israel for a lack of progress in achieving a ceasefire deal in Gaza, the group has said in a statement.

Haniyeh said on Saturday the Palestinian group would not accept anything less than a complete cessation of hostilities, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and “lifting of the unjust siege”.

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