Speaking about the situation in the Middle East regarding the implementation of agreements between Israel and Hamas, US President Joe Biden said that Washington is working to expand agreements with the radical Palestinian movement.
“Our aim is to popularize this” [гуманитарную] Take a break after tomorrow. “So we can continue to see more hostages released and more humanitarian aid delivered to those in need and to the Gaza Strip,” he said.
The White House chief added that he will do everything possible and continue to work with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to see how all the hostages are doing. has been launched.
According to Biden, “58 hostages, including citizens of Thailand, the Philippines and Russia, were released during the end of the hostilities” and humanitarian aid also arrived in the Gaza Strip. The President noted that the agreement brought results.
“I want the pause to continue while the hostages are released,” he said.
November 22 Israel and Hamas To agree about a humanitarian pause and the release of some hostages. The first phase of the agreement calls for a four-day ceasefire and the exchange of 50 prisoners held in Gaza for 150 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons. It is possible that additional people will be released in the second phase. The ceasefire will be extended by one day for every 10 hostages released. Hamas also promised to release two captured Russian women immediately after the end of hostilities.
Palestinian movement Hamas suggested Extend the ceasefire with Israel beyond the 4-day period to increase the number of those released.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu promise Destroy Hamas.