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June 16, 2026

Negotiations with Hamas Won’t Go Anywhere

The terrorists’ demands show that they are unchastened.

Addressing the U.S.-Iran agreement announced on Sunday and expected to be signed on Friday, Elliott Abrams comments: “That Hamas is still negotiating the issue of disarmament nearly three years after October 7 is in itself a damning indictment of the international approach toward the terrorist group. If there were any doubts about Hamas’s intentions, the latest round of talks should put them to rest.”

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