Hamas reiterated in a statement on Tuesday (11) the group’s commitment to the ceasefire agreement with Israel for the Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian group added that it holds Israel for any “complications or delays”.
Hamas’s statements are made after a threat from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the Israeli army will resume the offensive in Gaza if the group does not release hostages until noon on Saturday (15)-at local time-as planned as planned. .
On Monday (10), the group accused Israel of violating the agreement and said it will suspend the release of hostages until this is resolved.
United States President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that Israel cancel the ceasefire and “let hell happen” unless Hamas releases all the remaining hostages until Saturday.
This requirement goes beyond the closed agreement between the Palestinian and Israel group.
Understand the conflict in the Gaza Strip
The government of Israel and Hamas agreed with a ceasefire for the Gaza and gradual release of Palestinian hostages and prisoners. Learn details of the negotiation in this matter.
Israel has performed intense air strikes in the Gaza Strip since 2023, after Hamas invaded the country and killed 1,200 people, according to Israeli counts. In addition, the group keeps dozens of hostages.
Hamas does not recognize Israel as a state and claims Israeli territory for Palestine.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised to destroy Hamas military capabilities and recover people detained in Gaza.
In addition to the aerial offensive, the Israeli army makes terrestrial forays into Palestinian territory. This caused much of the population of Gaza to be moved.
The UN and various humanitarian institutions warned of a catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, lacking food, medicine and disease dissemination.
This content was originally published in Hamas reiterates commitment to ceasefire in Gaza after Netanyahu threat on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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