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Islamist group Hamas applauded this Wednesday the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon and opened the door to a similar pact with Israel in the Gaza Strip to “stop aggression” against the enclave on terms previously presented by the Palestinian group.

Hamas praised “key role” of Shiite militia party Hezbollah in hostilities with Israel “in support of the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian resistance” and welcomed the “continued solidarity” of the Lebanese people in the fight against the “Zionist occupation,” the news portal reported. Palinfo.

Thus, he argued that the fact that Israel accepted the ceasefire “without achieving its objectives” constituted “An important milestone in destroying the illusions of (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu when it comes to violently changing the map of the Middle East and defeating or disarming resistance forces.”

“This is an agreement This would not have been possible without the strength of resistance and popular support. what he was counting on. We believe that the axis of resistance will continue to support our people and support our struggle with all possible means,” the Islamist group emphasized.

In this sense, he showed his “commitment to cooperate with any ceasefire efforts in Gazaand noted that the group is “interested in ending aggression against the Palestinian people” based on “parameters” imposed by Hamas, which include the withdrawal of Israeli troops, the return of displaced persons and an agreement to release prisoners in exchange for the release of hostages.

Hamas reminded once again “Epic” featuring Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli offensive and called on the international community to “pressure Washington and the Zionist occupation” to “stop their brutal aggression against the Palestinian people and the ongoing war of extermination in the Gaza Strip.”

“The Palestinian people and their courageous resistance will remain committed to their national constants and legal rights and they will defend their land and their holy places until the occupation is defeated and eliminated and an independent Palestinian state is established with its capital in Jerusalem,” he stressed.

The ceasefire agreement came into force at 4:00 am (local time) following an announcement by the US President on Tuesday. Joe Biden that the parties accepted Washington’s proposal.

Israel launched a new invasion of Lebanon on October 1. after more than eleven months of fighting with Hezbollah on the border following the October 7, 2023 attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian groups into Israel.