have the right to ask some questions before the initiative time. all right. so you want the questions answered. you re leaving open the possibility. you will accept it. i spoke earlier today to the palestinian authority adviser nabil shaf. he is a man you know and he was in ramallah and we had this exchange about your earlier rejection of the cease-fire proposal. listen to this exchange with nabil shah. did hamas make a major blunder in accepting the egypti egyptian-proposed cease-fire. we think hamas should have accepted. we are supporting the egyptian initiative and we want to get a stop to the spilling of blood and to the horrible, tragic war that is being waged on gaza. did you make a mistake in not