Hamas submits positive response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

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Global News Podcast

2025-07-05

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Hamas says it has delivered a "positive response" to mediators on Gaza ceasefire proposal - but wants guarantee that Israel's bombardment will not resume. Also: President Trump signs flagship tax package into law.
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  • This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

  • I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Saturday the 5th of July,

  • these are our main stories.

  • Hamas says it submitted a positive response to the latest proposals for a ceasefire with Israel in Gaza.

  • German and Dutch intelligence services accuse Russia of increasingly using chemical weapons in Ukraine.

  • President Trump signs his flagship package of tax and spending cuts into law.

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  • President Trump said he'd hope to hear from Hamas shortly about the latest ceasefire proposal for Gaza after 20 months of war.

  • Now the Palestinian militants say they've delivered a positive response to mediators and in a statement say the group is seriously ready to enter immediately into a round of negotiations.

  • I asked our correspondent in Jerusalem, Aini Wells, for more details about the Hamas position.

  • They've responded saying that...

  • Their response was positive,

  • but one crucial thing to note is this doesn't mean that Hamas has accepted the proposal yet.

  • In fact,

  • a senior Palestinian official familiar with the talks has told the BBC that Hamas has asked for three key changes to the proposals