Israel’s government has approved a cease-fire deal in the Gaza Strip that includes the release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners, according to a statement from Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office. The cabinet meeting lasted more than six hours and ended in the early hours of Saturday morning. “The government has approved the plan to release the hostages,” the statement issued by the Israeli prime minister’s office said, adding that the agreement “will enter into force on Sunday, January 19, 2025.” According to Israeli media, the cease-fire agreement in the Gaza Strip was approved with 24 votes in favor to eight against. The agreed truce, opposed by hardliners in the ruling coalition, initially calls for a six-week ceasefire starting on Sunday. What the first phase of the deal includes The first hostages to be released Names and photos of the first 33 released […]
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