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We will be unable to move forward with the framework until we receive the list of the hostages who will be released, as was agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely responsible,
a statement posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, said Unfortunately, we were unable to prevent this dangerous deal, but we insisted and were able to ensure, through a government decision, in the cabinet, and other ways, that the war would not end without achieving its full goals.”
We demanded and received a commitment to completely change the method of war,” including “through a gradual takeover of the entire Gaza Strip, the lifting of the restrictions imposed on us by the Biden administration, and full control of the Strip, so that humanitarian aid will not reach Hamas as it has been until now,
We ask our brothers in Hamas to communicate with mediators to end the war,
said Omar Jendiya, in Deir al-Balah Yesterday was a bloody day, and today is bloodier,
said Zaher al-Wahedi, a Health Ministry official We were expecting that the (Israeli) occupation would intensify the bombing, like they did every time there were reports of progress in truce talks,
said Mohammed Mahdi, who is sheltering in Gaza City Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed his appreciation for the negotiating team and all those who assisted,
his office wrote on social media Friday, adding It's not exactly surprising that in a process and negotiation that has been this challenging and this fraught, you may get a loose end,
I am confident, and I fully expect that implementation will begin, as we said, on Sunday,
Blinken told reporters in Washington at his farewell news conference as America’s top diplomat However, deep anxiety and concerns accompany us regarding the possibility that the agreement might not be fully implemented, leaving hostages behind,
As the president of the State of Israel, I say in the clearest terms: This is the right move,
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was informed by the negotiating team that agreements have been reached on a deal to release the hostages,
his office said in a statement The Prime Minister ordered the political-security cabinet to convene tomorrow (Friday). The government will then convene to approve the deal,
The State of Israel is committed to achieving all the goals of the war, including the return of all our hostages – both living and dead,
the Prime Minister’s Office statement said We lose homes every hour. We demand for this joy not to go away, the joy that was drawn on our faces – don’t waste it by delaying the implementation of the truce until Sunday,
Gazan man Mahmoud Abu Wardeh said The deal that is taking shape is a reckless deal,
Ben-Gvir said in a televised statement, saying The Israeli cabinet will not convene until the mediators notify Israel that Hamas has accepted all elements of the agreement,
If this irresponsible deal is approved and implemented, we the members of Jewish Power will submit letters of resignation to the prime minister,
Hamas is backing out of the understandings and creating a last-minute crisis that prevents a settlement, in a last-minute extortion attempt."
However, the meetings of the security cabinet and of the full cabinet, scheduled for Thursday morning, were postponed after the Prime Minister's Office announced
