Hamas says it will 'disarm when Israel keeps its word'

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Unpublished agreement bars weapons transfers to Israel and gives Palestinians oversight over the disarmament process Israeli tanks and troops deployed near the boundary with Gaza on 10 June (Jack Guez/AFP) Off An unpublished Gaza disarmament agreement obtained by Middle East Eye would place Palestinian weapons under the control of a transitional Palestinian authority, rather than surrendering them to Israel or an international force. Hamas said on Friday that any agreement on the “complete disar