Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>In this story about how the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hostage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostage</span></a> deal came about, this part caught my eye:</p><p>"But <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> then went dark. The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/militant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>militant</span></a> group stopped talking with the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Qataris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Qataris</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Egyptians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Egyptians</span></a>, threatening to walk from the talks after the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israeli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israeli</span></a> Defense Forces entered <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShifaHospital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShifaHospital</span></a> that Israel insists is being used by Hamas for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> purposes."</p><p>“Everything was to fall apart at this stage,” one of the Egyptian officials said. “Hamas was angry.”</p><p>Hospital entry triggered Hamas? WHY?</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-israel-hamas-war-hostage-qatar-0126c6443a9b3b32fe97032b81eaa515" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/joe-biden-i</span><span class="invisible">srael-hamas-war-hostage-qatar-0126c6443a9b3b32fe97032b81eaa515</span></a></p>