Hamas rejected the latest proposal for a deal to return Israeli hostages and Israel will continue to pursue its objectives in Gaza “with full force”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said. A statement said that the rejection of the proposals showed that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, did not want a deal and was trying to exploit tensions with Iran to bring about a regional escalation of the conflict.

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