Hamas says it will free Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher after Israel delayed start of ceasefireFull story: Gaza ceasefire begins after delayHow will the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal work?Israeli tanks continued to shell areas in Gaza as the scheduled time of 8.30am (0630 GMT) for the ceasefire to take effect passed, Reuters reports.Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said in a brief televised address on Sunday that the political echelon had directed the military to delay implementation and that it retained freedom to continue attacks in the Gaza Strip as long as the ceasefire had not taken effect. Continue reading...
This article reports on the release of the first three Israeli hostages held by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal ending the recent conflict in Gaza.
The main conceptual idea is the repatriation of hostages as a key element of the ceasefire agreement.
It highlights the significance of this symbolic gesture, marking a first step towards easing tensions and potentially paving the way for a more lasting peace.
This article reports on the release of the first three Israeli hostages held by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal ending the recent conflict in Gaza. The main conceptual idea is the repatriation of hostages as a key element of the ceasefire agreement. It highlights the significance of this symbolic gesture, marking a first step towards easing tensions and potentially paving the way for a more lasting peace.