EDITOR'S NOTES: We need to judge our neighbors according to the complexity of the situation while not risking our security, but we also need to understand that things aren’t black or white.
According to Dr. Jonathan Schanzer, "There was a major missed opportunity with this war to hold Qatar to account."
98% of the agreement for the ceasefire was in Qatar's original suggestion to Israel – which wasn’t responded to.
Hamas official Osama Hamdan, while speaking from Beirut, claimed that the group showing "flexibility" in ceasefire deal.
As hostage negotiations stall, Qatar said the main point of dispute in negotiations on a ceasefire is over the return of displaced Palestinians to the northern Gaza Strip.
Qatar has long protected and funded Hamas while playing an active part in hostage negotiations - with this in mind, its time to think about alternative solutions for ending the war.
Netanyahu, who is recovering from surgery, said he will act immediately to close Al Jazeera according to the procedure laid out in the law.
"We haven't seen any immediate effect on the talks. They are ongoing as they were before, as the (UN) decision was taking place," said Qatar foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari.
Although the Qatari mouthpiece has yet to officially refer to the retraction, all content related to the allegation has been deleted.
The prisoners agreed upon for release by Israel reportedly include hundreds who are serving life sentences for murdering Israelis in terror attacks.
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