Many Palestinians displaced from the Gaza Strip took advantage of the pause in bombings. return to your land. After walking for hours, they found the absence of what they left behind. In many parts of the region, the landscape disappears into the horizon. demolition. “Our house was destroyed There’s nothing left standing“The temporary ceasefire has allowed Gaza residents to sleep for the first time, but they know this peace is just a mirage,” an elderly woman tells Al Jazeera as she returns to her home in the Bureji refugee camp in the center of the region. temporary. On Friday, the first of four days was successfully carried out and Release of 13 Israeli hostagesAlong with 10 Thais and one Filipino Release of 39 Palestinian women and children Prisoners in Israeli prisons. This Saturday, 14 more captives are expected to be reunited with their families in Israel, and around 42 Palestinians are expected to do the same in the occupied West Bank.
After the first day of the ceasefire, families in Israel and Palestine await the return of their loved ones with excitement and attention.
In an unprecedented move, Qatar private jet He landed at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport after agreements on the release of the hostages. Qatar, which has close ties to Hamas and hosts some of the group’s leaders on its territory, played a key role, along with Egypt, in brokering a temporary cessation of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militias. Release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners held in Gaza since October 7.
humanitarian aid entry
On Friday, the United Nations confirmed its entry into the country. 139 trucks Largest delivery in 50 days with assistance in the region. At the same time Egyptian Red Crescent On the same day, 83 more trucks reported entering Gaza, while Egyptian officials announced 15 more trucks containing equipment for the Jordanian field hospital and 11 more trucks for the Emirates field hospital. Some two million people They need food aid in the region.
“Our day of victory”
This Saturday, new convoys of humanitarian aid, including fuel and butane cylinders, are expected to continue arriving. Moreover from there 14 Israeli hostages will be releasedTheir identities have not yet been determined so as not to excite the families who have been waiting for them for more than a month and a half.
On Friday night, the first 13 captives released, elderly women and girls, along with their mothers, had the opportunity to reunite with their families in emotional televised reunions. This morning, much of Israeli society woke up with the feeling that this could be the beginning of the end of all the suffering experienced so far. 239 hostages were kidnapped In Gaza. Entire families participated in the reopening of many businesses in the middle of ‘Shabbat’. cautious celebration For those who haven’t arrived yet.
On the other side of the Green Line 42 families They look forward to the joy of returning to their loved ones. Between the demands and happiness expressed by thousands of people at their door Ofer prisonOn Friday afternoon, Israeli security forces tried to disperse the masses by launching rockets in the occupied West Bank. tear gas. “The army is trying to take this moment away from us, but they can’t,” he denounced. Mays Fokaha He fell into the arms of his friend Nur al-Tahir, a recently released 18-year-old from Nablus who was arrested during a protest at the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem in September, The Associated Press reported. “This is our victory day,” he celebrated. The same scene is expected to be repeated this Saturday when Israeli officials meet. 18 women and 24 young boys for free After the Israelites did it.
Source: Informacion
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