Efforts of Egypt and Qatar to extend the ceasefire in Gaza for 2 days
The Egyptian government's information service announced on Thursday that Egyptian and Qatari negotiators are trying to extend the ceasefire in Gaza for two more days. |
According to the report of the international group of Fars news agency, the Egyptian government information service announced this Thursday that the negotiators of Egypt and Qatar are trying to extend the ceasefire in Gaza for two more days.
Dia Rashwan, the head of the Egyptian government’s information organization, reminded that the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been extended “thanks to the intensive efforts of Egypt and Qatar” and has now entered its seventh day.
Rashvan said that in the previous agreement, it was decided that 10 Israeli prisoners and 30 Palestinian prisoners would be released and humanitarian aid would enter the northern and southern Gaza region according to previous agreements. This Egyptian official stated that Cairo will carefully monitor the implementation of the ceasefire agreement.
Before the establishment of the first temporary ceasefire on November 24 (December 3rd), Israel’s 7-week attacks in Gaza killed more than Of the 15,000 people, more than 5,500 of them were children.
Despite the fragile ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli regime has continued its deadly raids in the West Bank, killing almost as many prisoners as As part of the ceasefire, he has released and arrested new Palestinian prisoners.
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of the Israeli regime, also emphasized that the current ceasefires do not mean Tel Aviv’s intention to end the war. The Israeli regime has set its war goal of operations in Gaza as the “destruction of Hamas”, which many analysts even within occupied Palestine doubt its realization.
Many Western and European personalities in In the past days, they have stated that Hamas is an ideology and it is not possible to destroy it. For example, Josep Burrell, the European Union’s foreign policy official, said at a meeting in Barcelona a few days ago that Hamas is an ideology and it cannot be destroyed.
Islamic Resistance Movement In response to more than seven decades of occupation of Palestine and nearly two decades of siege of Gaza and imprisonment and torture of thousands of Palestinians, Hamas launched the operation known as “Al-Aqsa Storm” on October 7th.
This operation was one of the deadliest attacks against this regime. Hamas fighters penetrated into the occupied territories at several points of the border fences, attacked villages and besides killing a large number of Israelis, captured a number of them.
Zionist regime In response to this operation, it launched heavy attacks against Gaza and placed this area under a complete siege.
However, as analysts say, the Al-Aqsa Storm operation was a major security-political failure. has imposed on Israel.
The Gaza war has also caused heavy damages to the Israeli economy. The Bloomberg news network website recently reported by collecting new statistics that more than a third of the companies of the Zionist regime have not yet resumed their business after the shock of the Gaza war.
Bloomberg emphasized that Small businesses in Israel have been hit hardest by the Gaza war, with signs of a 21 percent drop in weekly credit card purchases compared to the pre-war average in 2023, as well as a shortage of manpower due to the unprecedented call-up of 300,000 people from Israel. The residents of the occupied territories are the reserve forces of the Zionist regime, which make up eight percent of the workforce in Israel. /p>
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