Netanyahu’s message: Israel won’t move ahead with Gaza cease-fire until it gets hostage list

Israel will not proceed with a ceasefire in Gaza until it receives a list of the 33 hostages to be released by Hamas in the first phase of the deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear on Saturday. It is noted that the Israeli Prime Minister is expected to make a statement on the developments within the next few hours. “We will not move forward with the deal until we receive the list of hostages to be released, as agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas bears sole responsibility,” Netanyahu said in a statement. The agreement provides for a six-week first phase during which 33 hostages held in the Gaza Strip will be released from October 7, 2023. During the first phase, negotiations for a definitive end to hostilities will begin. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “We will be unable to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of the hostages who will be released, […]
Source: News Beast

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