Rosen statement on hostage deal
- Israel and Hamas have agreed on a Gaza ceasefire deal, confirmed by Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, which includes the release of 33 captives and over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.
- The initial phase of the deal lasts six weeks and involves a full ceasefire, withdrawal of Israeli forces from populated areas, and the release of hostages held by Hamas, as stated by U.S. President Joe Biden.
- Celebrations erupted in Gaza following the announcement, but there is also sadness due to the high number of casualties, as expressed by Gaza's General Director of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, Hassan Qunaita.
- The agreement, mediated by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, aims to halt fighting in Gaza, which has resulted in significant devastation and displacement, according to various reports.
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Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire, Qatari PM confirms
Israel and Hamas have agreed on the terms of a Gaza ceasefire deal that will see a cessation in bombardment as well as the release of 33 captives and over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani confirmed on Wednesday. Al Thani further confirmed said the deal will lead to surging humanitarian aid to Gaza. The deal will come into effect on Sunday, with Israel continuing to bombard are…
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