Hamas accepts the Security Council’s decision to cease fire

Hamas accepts the UN Security Council’s decision on a ceasefire in the war in Gaza and is ready to negotiate the details of implementation, Sami Abu Zohri, an official with the Islamist group, told Reuters today, adding that it was up to Washington to ensure that the Israel will observe it. Hamas accepts the Security Council’s decision on the ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli forces and the exchange of hostages and Palestinian prisoners, he clarified. “The US government is facing a real test of meeting its commitments. It has an obligation to force the occupying forces to immediately end the war in accordance with the UN Security Council resolution,” added Sami Abu Zohri. Earlier, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who is on a new tour of the region to promote the ceasefire plan, said from Tel Aviv that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had reiterated his “commitment” to the ceasefire. […]
Source: News Beast

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