TAMIM HOSSAIN
The Israeli government on Friday approved a ceasefire deal with the Palestinian independence group Hamas, paving the way for a ceasefire in Gaza within 24 hours. The process of releasing Israeli hostages could begin within 72 hours.
The Israeli cabinet approved the deal this morning, nearly 24 hours after mediators announced a compromise. The deal stipulates that Israel will release Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of the hostages. Israel will begin a phased withdrawal of troops from Gaza. The Israeli government on Friday approved a ceasefire deal with the Palestinian independence group Hamas, paving the way for a ceasefire in Gaza within 24 hours. The process of releasing Israeli hostages could begin within 72 hours.
The Israeli cabinet approved the deal this morning, nearly 24 hours after mediators announced a compromise. The deal stipulates that Israel will release Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of hostages. Israel will begin a phased withdrawal of troops from Gaza. The Israeli government approved a ceasefire deal with the Palestinian independence movement Hamas on Friday, paving the way for a ceasefire in Gaza to take effect within the next 24 hours. The process of releasing Israeli hostages could begin within 72 hours.
The Israeli cabinet approved the deal this morning, nearly 24 hours after mediators announced a compromise. The deal stipulates that Israel will release Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of hostages. Israel will begin a phased withdrawal of troops from Gaza.
