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“If and when new discussions will commence regarding an extension of the ceasefire, we’ll demand the opening of all crossings prior to or concurrent to a ceasefire,” the source said. “We’ll demand to put a stop to Israeli disruptions of the ceasefire via closings of the crossings or delay of goods, as well as demanding that the ceasefire apply to the West Bank. (YNet)”
Meanwhile the Shin Bet says:
“The organization is concerned that a large-scale incursion by the Israel Defense Forces [IDF] would prevent it from dealing with its complex set of challenges and also endanger its main achievement, the complete control of the Gaza Strip,” the official wrote. “The truce promotes Hamas’s interests by buying time to advance the movement’s short- and long-term goals. (Haaretz)”
Well – who is confused here?
Islam requires it's members to honor truces. They do have lots of excuses that enable them to break a truce, so this restriction is not much of a help.