Hamas issues warning to Israel over Rafah! 'If they attack...'

Osama Hamdan, a member of the Hamas political bureau, has warned that if Israel launches a ground offensive in the Rafah region of the Gaza Strip, hostage exchange negotiations will come to an end.

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Osama Hamdan, a member of the Hamas political bureau,, made a statement to Al-Manar TV, which is known for its proximity to Hezbollah.

Stating that if Israeli forces launch a ground offensive on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the ongoing hostage exchange negotiations will immediately end, Hamdan expressed that the resistance front in Gaza (Hamas) cannot conduct negotiations while under fire.

Hamdan also stated that their position regarding the proposals presented for negotiations with Israel is "negative."