Hamas said on Sunday that a new proposal meant to bridge the gaps between Israel and the Palestinian group over a Gaza ceasefire were too close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent positions. Hamas’ statement came only hours after U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Israel in a bid to secure a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, dimming hopes for an imminent breakthrough in negotiations. Hamas received the new proposal from mediators, Qatar, Egypt and the United States, following a two-day round of talks in Doha. It said that the new proposal was aligned wi…