"They Want To Die": Donald Trump Says Hamas Doesn't Want Ceasefire Deal

"Now we're down to the final hostages, and they know what happens after you get the final hostages," Trump said.

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"It was too bad. Hamas didn't really want to make a deal," Trump said.
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  • US President Trump said Hamas did not want a ceasefire deal in Gaza
  • Israel and the US quit indirect negotiations with Hamas
  • Trump implied consequences would follow after securing the final hostages
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US President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas did not want a ceasefire deal in Gaza, after Israel and the United States quit indirect negotiations with the Palestinian militant group.

"It was too bad. Hamas didn't really want to make a deal. I think they want to die," Trump said.

"Now we're down to the final hostages, and they know what happens after you get the final hostages. And basically because of that, they really didn't want to make a deal."

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