Israel Says Gaza Truce Talks Focus On Easing Closure in Return For Calm
- 6 years ago
According to Reuters, Israel set out limited goals for Gaza truce talks on Sunday, saying the focus was on a proposal to ease its blockade of the Islamist Hamas-controlled territory in return for the Palestinians calming their side of the frontier. The Israeli statement came hours before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his security cabinet to discuss new ideas for preventing another threatened Gaza war.