Hamas confirms agreement to accept ceasefire proposal in Gaza.
Palestinian group informs Egyptian and Qatari mediators that it accepts proposal; plan includes temporary truce and stages for the release of hostages.
247 Hamas confirmed that accepts the ceasefire proposal in the Gaza Strip presented by Egypt and QatarThe move comes amid intense negotiations in Cairo and could pave the way for a significant pause in fighting and for prisoner and hostage exchanges. This information comes from Sputnik.
According to reports published this Monday by international media outlets, the proposal brokered by Egypt and Qatar envisions a truce of about 60 days with Phased release of hostages in Gaza e release of Palestinians arrested by IsraelIn addition to increasing the flow of humanitarian aid to the territory, Israel has yet to give a formal response to the plan.
The Hamas movement and Palestinian factions informed mediators of their agreement to accept the proposal delivered yesterday by Egypt and Qatar,” the group's statement said.
