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Hamas leader tells NPR group could lay down weapons in Gaza, with conditions

By Aya Batrawy
Published December 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM CST

Hamas is changing its long-held position that its weapons are a red line, now saying it would be willing to lay down arms but with certain conditions.

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Aya Batrawy
Aya Batrawy is an NPR International Correspondent. She leads NPR's Gulf bureau in Dubai.
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