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We ask our brothers in Hamas to communicate with mediators to end the war,
said Omar Jendiya, in Deir al-Balah Yesterday was a bloody day, and today is bloodier,
said Zaher al-Wahedi, a Health Ministry official We were expecting that the (Israeli) occupation would intensify the bombing, like they did every time there were reports of progress in truce talks,
said Mohammed Mahdi, who is sheltering in Gaza City Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed his appreciation for the negotiating team and all those who assisted,
his office wrote on social media Friday, adding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was informed by the negotiating team that agreements have been reached on a deal to release the hostages."
We are seeing nothing that would tell us that this is going to get derailed at this point,
he said on CNN on Thursday For the 98 hostages, each night is another night of terrible nightmare. Do not delay their return even for one more night,
the group said in a statement late on Thursday carried by Israeli media Since the announcement of the ceasefire agreement, the Israeli army has killed 73 people as of this morning, including 61 in Gaza City alone.”
In a press statement, Civil Defence spokesperson Mahmoud Basal said It's not exactly surprising that in a process and negotiation that has been this challenging and this fraught, you may get a loose end,
I am confident, and I fully expect that implementation will begin, as we said, on Sunday,
Blinken told reporters in Washington at his farewell news conference as America’s top diplomat However, deep anxiety and concerns accompany us regarding the possibility that the agreement might not be fully implemented, leaving hostages behind,
As the president of the State of Israel, I say in the clearest terms: This is the right move,
The Prime Minister ordered the political-security cabinet to convene tomorrow (Friday). The government will then convene to approve the deal,
The State of Israel is committed to achieving all the goals of the war, including the return of all our hostages – both living and dead,
the Prime Minister’s Office statement said
