Gaza truce extended for 24 hours

Published November 30th, 2023 - 05:33 GMT
Gaza
(Al Bawaba reporter / Hani Alshaer)

ALBAWABA - Qatar mediators have confirmed that the truce between Hamas and Israel in Gaza has been extended for another 24 hours. 

"Palestinian and Israeli sides have reached an agreement to extend the humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip for an additional day under the existing conditions, which are a cessation of all military activities and the entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza," Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Majed Al Ansari said in a statement.

He added that the truce would operate "within the framework of the joint mediation of the State of Qatar with the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United States of America".