Israel could demand expulsion of Hamas leaders for Gaza ceasefire

Israel is considering the possibility of requesting the expulsion of Hamas leaders in exchange for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, KAN News reported on Sunday evening citing an Israeli security source.

This possibility had been discussed among the political and military echelon, the source told KAN, adding that no concrete proposal to do so is curerntly on the table.

“The expulsion of Hamas’s leadership is not contradictory to Israel’s war goals,” the source was cited by KAN as saying. “There are many countries that can accept them, such as Qatar.”