This information was announced on Saturday by a senior official in the North American administration, who confirmed the continuation of negotiations to reach an agreement before the beginning of the month of Ramadan, next week.
He added, “The Israelis have basically signed the elements of the agreement. Now the ball is in Hamas' court and we continue to push as hard as we can.”The responsible person added.
He also said that after the six-week ceasefire, there would be a next phase, with the aim of building something “more sustainable.”
The official added: “There has been significant progress in recent weeks, but as always, there is no agreement until everything is decided.”
In recent months, Hamas is already demanding a final and comprehensive ceasefire, not just a temporary truce, as well as the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. Freedom of movement for Palestinians within the Strip.
This information comes on the same day that a foot march with the families of the hostages in Jerusalem ended. The goal of the protest was to demand a truce agreement with Hamas that would allow the return of the hostages, about five months after the October 7 attack.
The march took place over the past four days, and its starting point was in the city of Reem, where the massacre committed by Hamas occurred. This afternoon, the protest march in which more than 15,000 people participated arrived in Jerusalem, and is expected to also pass near the residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
And on this Saturday as well The United States began airdrops of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Stripwith more than 38,000 meals delivered, according to North American authorities.
This action occurs Two days after more than a hundred people died in Gaza as they sought food aid.
The Hamas Ministry of Health accused the Israeli army of opening fire on a crowd of people waiting for food deliveries in Gaza. In addition to more than 100 deaths, more than 700 infections were also recorded.
The Israelis did admit that “limited shootings” occurred, but the majority of the victims died as a result of the crowds.
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