Israel-Gaza war live: Hamas releases names of first Israeli hostages to be freed after delay to start of ceasefire
Hamas says it will release Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher today after ceasefire delayed following dispute over receipt of hostage list
Israeli tanks continued to shell areas in Gaza as the scheduled time of 8.30am (0630 GMT) for the ceasefire to take effect passed, Reuters reports.
Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said in a brief televised address on Sunday that the political echelon had directed the military to delay implementation and that it retained freedom to continue attacks in the Gaza Strip as long as the ceasefire had not taken effect.
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