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Majority of Gazans Back Hamas Disarmament, Hamas Rejects Ceasefire

5/10/2026

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Majority of Gaza residents now support Hamas disarmament, according to a KAN News survey cited by Western intelligence.
Hamas has refused to meet the October 2025 ceasefire terms that require disarmament.
Gazans view disarmament as a route to end long-term turmoil and enable reconstruction.
Negotiations between Hamas and the Gaza Board of Peace have stalled, with a deadlock over disarmament and a noted decline in public support for violent resistance.

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Majority of Gaza residents now support Hamas disarmament, according to a KAN News survey cited by Western intelligence.
Hamas has refused to meet the October 2025 ceasefire terms that require disarmament.
Gazans view disarmament as a route to end long-term turmoil and enable reconstruction.
Negotiations between Hamas and the Gaza Board of Peace have stalled, with a deadlock over disarmament and a noted decline in public support for violent resistance.