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We welcome the announcement of the agreement for the release of hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza,
the Ministry of External Affairs said I would like to thank the Indian government for supporting our right for self-defence and we specially appreciate the overwhelming support of the Indian people,
Azar said in a video released by the Israeli embassy The ceasefire Israel signed off to is a first phase of a gradual deal which has the potential of bringing back our hostages and also making sure Hamas won't be ever able to massacre Israelis like it did on October 7 ,
the Israeli ambassador said We hope this will lead to a safe and sustained supply of humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza,
We will not return to the government table without a complete victory against Hamas and the full realization of the war's goals."
Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said in a statement published on social media on Sunday The ceasefire will not come into effect so long as Hamas does not fulfill its obligations,
The first thing I will do is go and check my house."
Mohamed Mahdi, a father of two, said I will go to kiss my land. If I die on my land, it would be better than being here as a displaced person,
Nasr al-Gharabli, who fled his home in Gaza, said ... AFP quoted him We changed the face of the Middle East,
Netanyahu said in a televised speech We are thinking of all our hostages ... I promise you that we will achieve all our objectives and bring back all the hostages….With this agreement, we will bring back 33 of our brothers and sisters, the majority (of them) alive,
news agency AFP quoted Netanyahu as saying We will not allow weapons to be smuggled in, nor allow our hostages to be smuggled out,
If we must return to fighting, we will do that in new, forceful ways,
We will remain in a tent, but the difference is that the bleeding will stop, the fear will stop, and we will sleep reassured,
It is clear that the situation in Gaza is still extremely complex and a lot of difficulties still remain for an effective distribution,
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Saturday If we are forced to resume the war, we will do so with force,
What is this truce that kills us hours before it begins?”
asked Abdallah Al-Aqad, the brother of a woman killed by an airstrike in the southern city of Khan Younis Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely responsible,
he said, before threatening a continuation of hostilities We are trying not to get too excited in case things don’t go as planned,
said Ansam, 20, who has been displaced five times and lost over a dozen members of her extended family I don’t know what to prepare for: a festival or a funeral,
he told The Independent on Saturday evening
