A US-backed envoy said the Gaza ceasefire is “holding” despite “very serious” daily violations, and urged Hamas to engage with the next stages of the peace process.
The ceasefire in Gaza, which came into effect in October under pressure from the United States, is "far from being perfect" but is held despite daily violations, said Wednesday the High Representative for Gaza to the "Peace Council" created by US President Donald Trump. "We have a ceasefire. It holds," said Nikolai Mladenov at a meeting with the Foreign Press Association (FPA) in Jerusalem. "It is not perfect. It is far from perfect," insisted t…