In semi-annual report cited by Israel Radio, the militant group also says it asked the U.S. to engage in dialogue and to lift veto on reconciliation efforts with Fatah.
Israel's limited 10-month freeze on settlement building is due to expire at the end of September and not on the 26th as previously understood, a military order shows.
The Palestinians have said they will quit the talks if the settlement freeze does not continue, and a senior Palestinian source says this remains their firm position.By Avi Issacharoff and Barak Ravid
Netanyahu wants to begin with security arrangements, recognition of Israel as a Jewish state and a Palestinian willingness to declare an end to the conflict when an agreement is signed - but Abbas and his colleagues want to begin by defining the borders of a future state.
Israel will release two Hamas lawmakers from Hebron on Thursday after being held in Israeli custody for 56 months, after an Israeli court extended their detention four times.
