Palestinian Territories

The Egyptian Intelligence Minister promised to increase efforts to stop weapons smuggling into Gaza. Hamas refused demands to release an Israeli soldier. Israeli and Palestinian leaders are to meet on Thursday, Abbas will demand a settlement freeze.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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