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The Israeli government and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages. This agreement will pave the way for stopping the war and the phased release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners. CNN gave this information quoting a source.
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Under this agreement, Hamas and its affiliated organizations will release the people held hostage in the attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023. After this Israel will release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. The agreement will provide relief to the people of Gaza from the conflict for the first time in more than a year and will be the second time there has been a ceasefire in Gaza since the beginning of Israel’s attacks.
Under this agreement, Palestinian citizens will be allowed to return to the northern part of Gaza and humanitarian aid will be delivered to Gaza, where residents have been facing starvation-like conditions for a long time.
Qatar and Hamas officials confirmed a deal had been reached, while Israel has not yet commented. The agreement still needs approval from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet, but the agreement is expected to take effect in the coming days. Under this agreement, the war is expected to be stopped for the first six weeks, with which negotiations will begin on ending the war completely.
Citizens should not move from their places: Hamas’ official media office
According to CNN report, Hamas has asked civilians not to move from their positions until the ceasefire is officially confirmed. Hamas’ official media office in Gaza said in a press release, “The official media office urges citizens not to move from their locations before the official start of the ceasefire and to seek information about the timing of the ceasefire from official sources.”
Donald Trump also reacted
America’s newly elected President Donald Trump also reacted to the ceasefire agreement. He wrote on Truth Social, We have reached an agreement for the release of hostages in the Middle East (West Asia). They will be released soon. Thank you.
Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, killing 1,200 people and taking 250 others hostage. Israel then retaliated, killing more than 46,000 Palestinians, according to Palestinian health officials. Additionally, an estimated 90 percent of Gaza’s population was displaced, creating a humanitarian crisis. More than 100 hostages were released from Gaza during a week-long ceasefire in November 2023.
