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A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip comes into effect; release process begins

  • November 24, 2023
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He ceasefire between Israeli army And Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) in the Gaza Strip came into effect early this Friday morning, and shortly thereafter Israel announced process for

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip comes into effect;  release process begins

He ceasefire between Israeli army And Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) in the Gaza Strip came into effect early this Friday morning, and shortly thereafter Israel announced process for the release of the first group of 39 Palestinians after the start of the war on October 7; Hamas, for its part, agreed to a truce. release of 50 kidnapped people during their invasion of Israeli lands.

Before the start of a truce allowing humanitarian aid access into the enclave, Palestinian media reported the night before that increased Israeli bombing in the enclave, which allegedly claimed the lives of “dozens of people” in various parts of the territory, including in a camp for displaced people at the school.

Palestinians flee Gaza as humanitarian aid flows to same city | Photo: Reuters

An agreement in which Qatar acted as an active mediator, ponders progressive release in total in total 50 people kidnapped Palestinian militants in the October 7 attacks, for which Gaza will receive in return a four-day pause in the Israeli military offensive, as well as delivery 150 Palestinian prisonersall women and children.

At the moment, according to information collected by an Israeli newspaper HaaretzTotal 24 Palestinian women and 15 men have already been released from prison Damon and Megiddo due to their transfer to Ofer prison, from where they will be finally released two hours after the arrival of the first group of thirteen hostages released by Hamas into Israeli territory.

The Israeli army explained that it received list with names of people who will be releasedIt will then notify families whether their loved ones are included on the list.

Palestinian prisoners transferred to Ofer prison in Israel before release | Photo: Reuters

The authorities will receive the hostages “not far from the border” after leaving Gaza across the border. Rafah Passon the border with Egypt, after which they will be transferred to Hatzerim airbase, in southern Israel. They also confirmed the creation of “reception points” where those released will undergo a medical examination, after which they will be transferred to hospitals for treatment. finally reunite with their families.

The pact, originally planned for four days and unprecedented in the nearly 50 days of conflict, includes more aid convoys. In fact, Egypt stated that since the entry into force 130 thousand liters of diesel fuel will be supplied daily and four fuel tankers. In the same way, entering the enclave 200 trucks per day with food, medicine and drinking water.

The entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip through the Rafah checkpoint on the border with Egypt | Photo: Reuters

The Rafah crossing will continue to allow exit of the wounded and foreignersas has been done since November 2, while Egyptian authorities announced voluntary permits so that Palestinians living in the enclave and who were in Egypt could return to Gaza.

Israel launched an offensive on the Gaza Strip after Hamas attacks left 1200 deaths And 240 abducted. For their part, the Hamas-controlled Gaza authorities have so far condemned more than 14,850 deadincluding more six thousand childrenas a result of the Israeli offensive, while more than 200 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank and East Jerusalem at the hands of Israeli forces or in attacks carried out by settlers since October 7.

Palestinian woman among the rubble after Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip | Photo: Reuters

(according to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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