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After 470+ days, the people of Gaza hear the sound of children playing instead of bombardments and airstrikes,
We will spare no effort to alleviate the immense suffering and scale up the humanitarian delivery.”
He also thanked the International Committee of the Red Cross for ensuring the safe release of three Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, who were reunited with their families, adding We are searching for 10,000 martyrs whose bodies remain under the rubble,
said Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson of the Palestinian Civil Emergency Services It was a big shock, and the amount (of people) feeling shocked is countless because of what happened to their homes - it's destruction, total destruction. It's not like an earthquake or a flood, no no, what happened is a war of extermination,
October 7 Will Remain A Source Of Pride To Our People And Our Resistance, And Will Be Passed Down From Generation To Generation,
Israel is held at gunpoint by the Hamas terror organization and has agreed to release almost 2,000 convicted Palestinian terrorists, to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and to temporarily cease-fire in order to repatriate 33 Israeli hostages."
There is no time to lose. After 15 months of relentless war, the humanitarian needs are staggering,
Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator said Addressing the massive needs and restoring the health system will be an extremely complex and challenging task, given the scale of destruction, operational complexity and constraints involved,
You can’t not be happy seeing these people get freed,
It opens up so many things, so many opportunities,
Ben-David said of the deal The operation was complex, requiring rigorous security measures to minimise the risks to those involved,
The International Committee of the Red Cross said in a statement She became part of my family like all the other hostages,
More families are waiting anxiously for their loved ones to come home,
said International Committee of the Red Cross president Mirjana Spoljaric, calling on all sides to "adhere to their commitments to ensure the next operations can take place safely". It is imperative that this ceasefire removes the significant security and political obstacles to delivering aid,
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said I’m happy to report that they are in stable condition. That allows us and them to focus on what is the most important thing for now – reuniting with the families.”
A member of the hospital staff, Professor Itai Pessach, said I left hell and now I’m in heaven, we are out of hell,
freed inmate Abdelaziz Atawneh Atawneh told Reuters Freedom, freedom, we used to see the sky through small squares. I used to say I hope I will see the sky without these squares,
18-year-old freed prisoner Rose Khwais told Reuters Thank you, thank you,
one woman cried as she was embraced by another Transmission of infectious diseases has massively increased, malnutrition is rising, and the risk of famine persists. The breakdown of public order, exacerbated by armed gangs, raises further concerns,
We leave the cells like chickens and then we were returned to our cells,