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Hamas and Islamic Jihad announced Saturday that they had agreed on a ceasefire agreement with Israel. Both groups reported that Egyptian mediators had reached an agreement with attacks from the Gaza Strip and Israeli airstrikes against the Gaza Strip.
The Egyptian intelligence service and UN special envoy Nicolai Mladinov negotiated the ceasefire. He also reports the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. Mladenov arrived at the Erez border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt for talks with Hamas, the newspaper writes.
On Sunday, the Israeli army lifted the restrictions it had imposed on the Israeli side of the Gaza Strip's borders 19659002] Daily life continued Sunday in local communities schools were open and the restrictions imposed on crowds gathered were abolished, writes Jerusalem Post. Israel has also closed a popular bathing beach that was within reach of the Gaza Strip attacks. The beach is now reopened
Press on Hamas
According to Haaretz, the Jerusalem government accepted the ceasefire on Saturday night after Hamas and Islamic Jihad agreed to it. The ceasefire includes the arrest of Israeli air strikes against the Gaza Strip.
– We have dealt a heavy and significant blow to Hamas. Our line is clear: those who hurt us are wounded by us with great force, "said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
The Egyptian secret service and Mladenov spent most of the day on Saturday negotiating with Egypt is pressuring Hamas and saying that if Hamas does not stop the rocket attacks, Israel's response will be powerful and will lead to a worsening of the situation of the Gaza Strip.
Israel is now waiting to see if Hamas is serious about the respect of the agreement reached and the possibility for Hamas to end Palestinian activists and factions that may be interested in continuation of the attacks.
– Only what happens on the ground will be decisive for We will answer them further ", explains a high official of the Israeli secret services
The message of Netanyahu es t similar
– The Israeli army inflicted Hamas the biggest defeat since the 2014 war. I hope they understand the message. If they do not, they will realize it later, "said Netanyahu, withdrawing his criticism, among others, from his Minister of Education, Naftali Bennett, who believes that the ceasefire It should not have been registered
comes after Israel has conducted the most comprehensive air strikes on the Gaza Strip since the 2014 war.
Attacks were launched in response to the launch missiles and grenades against Israel from the Gaza Strip and in response to the sending of falling on the Israeli side where they cause fires.
According to the Jerusalem Post, between 200 hours and Saturday evening, nearly 200 projectiles were launched, namely rockets and grenades from the Gaza Strip against Israel
two children were injured when a rocket hit a house in the city of Sderot. Although smoke is rising in several places in the Gaza Strip, Israel has attacked targets that they believe belonged to militant Palestinians, including a five-story building that Israel considers to be Hamas.
At the same time, police in the Gaza Strip declared that a 35-year-old son and his 13-year-old son died in an explosion in a house in the west of Gaza City. . The 35-year-old man must belong to the Fatah Movement's Armed Forces, the Aqsa Brigade. The explosion was probably due to something wrong when the 35-year-old man was making a bomb. A third person was seriously injured, says health authorities in Gaza City.
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