Hamas leader vows to curb Gaza attacks on Israel but rejects disarmament

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In an Al Jazeera interview on December 10, 2025, Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal stated that Hamas would take steps to reduce attacks on Israel from Gaza, but would not disarm. Meshaal said surrendering weapons would be like "removing the soul" from the group. He also stated Hamas would reject any non-Palestinian governing authority in Gaza, amid speculation about the makeup of a proposed US "board of peace." Hamas also claimed that Israel has violated the ceasefire agreement, brokered in October, numerous times. Mediators have warned that momentum behind the ceasefire deal is slipping.
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