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President Trump said he believed Hamas was “ready for a lasting PEACE” and demanded Israel “immediately stop the bombing of Gaza” after the militant group said on Friday that it was ready to release all of the Israeli hostages.

But the group made clear that it wanted to negotiate elements of the peace plan proposed by President Trump earlier this week.

A statement released by the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel early Saturday morning said Israel was preparing to i

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