The ceasefire between the Islamic group Hamas and the government of Israel was extended by two days, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Monday, November 27 Tasteone of the countries involved in the agreement.

The conditions for extending the armistice would be the same: ArmisticeHe exchange of Israeli and Palestinian prisonersand the import of humanitarian aid Gaza Strip.

Benjamin Netanyahu enters the Gaza Strip for the first time since the start of the war

Hamas also confirmed the news on its Telegram channel: “The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced this It has been agreed with the brothers of Qatar and Egypt to extend the temporary humanitarian ceasefire for another two days under the same conditions as the previous ceasefire.”.

So far, the Israeli government has not commented on the extension of the ceasefire.

Release of hostages

This would be the fourth day that Hamas frees the Israeli hostages it captured on December 7. The first exchange took place on Friday, November 24, mediated by the Red Cross.

The second group of hostages released by Hamas arrived in Israel

The list of prisoners to be released this Monday has already been published by Israel. For the days of truce, the release of 50 Israeli hostages in exchange for 150 Palestinian prisonersall minors or women.

Among the 58 kidnapped people released by Hamas since Friday are 19 foreigners who are not part of the pact.

The agreement does include humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip and a clause allowing this The pact could be extended for up to 10 days if Hamas agrees to extradite at least 10 additional prisoners for each additional day..

International authorities such as Joe Biden and the Qatari minister himself, Majed al Ansari, have expressed the need to extend a ceasefire to prevent bloodshed among civilians of both territories. (JO)