Barghouti says Netanyahu's dismissal of US Gaza proposal was expected
Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal of the US-backed Gaza plan unsurprising, citing Israel's history of breaching agreements.
Why it matters
It shows ongoing doubts about diplomatic pressure on Israel and the prospects for a Gaza cease-fire.
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