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People protesting for the release of hostages in Israel’s capital Tel Aviv.
Hamas has accepted the terms of Gaza ceasefire. According to Al Jazeera’s report, Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Jassim Al Thani met representatives of Hamas and Israel on Wednesday.
Both sides have agreed to the ceasefire deal. However, its official announcement is yet to be made. After this, the war in Gaza will stop and hostages and Palestinian prisoners will be released.
Hamas’s condition is that in the first phase of the ceasefire deal, the Israeli army will move to its territory 700 meters away from the Gaza border. At present this ceasefire deal is yet to be presented in the Israeli cabinet. The ceasefire deal will be implemented immediately as soon as it is approved there.
America’s newly elected President Donald Trump said that a ceasefire agreement has been reached in Gaza. He wrote on social media – We have an agreement for hostages in the Middle East. He will be released soon.
More than 46 thousand people have been killed in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.
The footage is of the Hamas attack on the Nova Festival on October 7. There was a stampede as soon as Hamas fighters arrived.
33 Israeli hostages will be released in the first phase This agreement was negotiated in Doha, the capital of Qatar, with the help of Egypt, Qatar and America. Israel was represented by Mossad Chief David Barnia and Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar. At the same time, Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and Biden’s envoy Brett McGurk were present here from the US side.
According to reports, the first phase of ceasefire will be on 42 days. Israeli officials said on Monday that 33 hostages would be released in the first phase of the deal. Of these, 5 will be Israeli women soldiers. In return, Israel will release 250 Palestinian prisoners.
The remaining hostages will be released after 15 days. During this period, talks will also be held on permanently implementing the ceasefire.
Palestinian citizens will return to North Gaza According to CNN report, under the ceasefire deal, Israel will allow Palestinian citizens displaced from North Gaza to return. However, for security reasons the presence of Israeli soldiers may remain in this area.
A buffer zone will be created between Gaza and Israel. Both Israel and Hamas have different demands regarding the buffer zone. Israel is demanding a buffer zone of 2 km from the border, while Hamas wants a buffer zone of 300 to 500 meters as before October 2023.
On the other hand, Israel has refused to return the dead body of Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar under the deal.
Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli soldiers in an encounter on October 17 last year.
Hamas released video of Israeli female soldier Amidst the ongoing ceasefire deal in Qatar, Hamas released the video of 19-year-old Israeli female soldier Liri Elbag on January 4. Liri was taken hostage by Hamas on 7 October 2023. In this video, Liri has blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not freeing the Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity.
Liri Elbag was kidnapped along with 6 female soldiers from Nahal Oz Army Base. Of these, 5 women soldiers are still in captivity of Hamas.
Israel declared war after Hamas attack It was started on 7 October 2023. Hundreds of Hamas terrorists entered South Israel through Gaza Strip. Firing indiscriminately. 1139 people were killed and 251 people were kidnapped.
A few hours later, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared war against Hamas. Since the beginning of this war, more than 44 thousand people have been killed in Gaza. According to Gaza Health Ministry data, this is about 2% of Gaza’s population.
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