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Mediators are engaging with both Israel and Hamas to try to solve the current issues and ensure both parties of the conflict adhere to the ceasefire and hostage release agreement in place.
A diplomat familiar with the talks told AFP The fate of the prisoners (hostages) held by the resistance is directly tied to Netanyahu's actions, for better or worse,
the Al-Quds Brigades said in a video statement posted on its Telegram channel You can't allow Hamas to use the ceasefire to rebuild itself and recover strength,
President El-Sisi and the Danish Prime Minister reiterated the crucial need for the full implementation of the ceasefire agreement in its three stages, the exchange of hostages and detainees, as well as facilitating immediate and unfettered access for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip to end the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the sector,
The scale of plastic pollution is so terrifying, I mostly try to avoid thinking about it, but some facts stop me in my tracks. According to the UN Foundation, there is already enough plastic in the oceans to fill 5m shipping containers,
writes Emma Beddington, who tried to go without for a month Have you ever looked at a map and thought: ‘You know what Denmark needs? More sunshine, palm trees, and roller skates.
Contacts are under way."
Asked for comment on where things stand, another Hamas official told Reuters, without giving details In light of Hamas's announcement regarding its decision to violate the agreement and not release our hostages, last night I instructed the IDF to amass forces inside - and surrounding - the Gaza Strip. This action is being carried out at this hour and will be completed very soon."
Sharing a post on X on Tuesday, the office of the Prime Minister of Israel said Mediators from Qatar and Egypt are in contact with the American side,
said the source on condition of anonymity, as he was not authorised to speak publicly on the Gaza ceasefire They are working intensively to resolve the crisis and compel Israel to implement the humanitarian protocol in the ceasefire agreement and begin negotiations for the second phase,
We must not go backwards. We cannot allow the hostages to waste away in captivity,
the group said in a statement If they don’t, I would conceivably withhold aid, yes."
Things are not yet clear, but there is a big intervention from the side of the mediators with both sides in an attempt to resolve the impasse and ensure no pauses in the ceasefire agreement,
said the official, who asked not to be identified But there has to be give and take, he says his opinion and Arab world should say theirs; what he is saying won’t be accepted by the Arab world,
We don't wish that this deal will fall apart,
We made a very clear decision: We adhere to US President Donald Trump's statement regarding the release of the hostages - on Saturday, everyone will be released!"
Netanyahu himself did not clarify, however Israel's transport minister and war cabinet member Miri Regev posted on X that If Hamas does not return our hostages by Saturday noon - the ceasefire will end, and the IDF will return to intense fighting until Hamas is completely defeated,
Netanyahu said in a video statement Trump must remember that there is an agreement that must be respected by both parties and this is the only way to return the prisoners (hostages),
he told Agence France-Presse (AFP). The ruling faction in Israel wants war, and I believe there is also a faction within Hamas that wants war,
said the 60-year-old from Deir el-Balah There is a deal. Go for it!"
said Zahiro, whose uncle Avraham Munder died in captivity