Israel’s extremist national security minister threatens to quit over Gaza ceasefire deal – live
Itamar Ben-Gvir says he will resign if Netanyahu’s cabinet ratifies ceasefire; 80 people killed in Israeli strikes since deal announced, Gaza agency says
- ‘We will be betrayed’: cold, fearful and still under fire, Gaza’s people wait
- Families of hostages say they are in agony over ceasefire delays
Key mediator Qatar said that 33 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza would be released in the first stage of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the war in the Palestinian territory.
Israel earlier said it would release about 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in the first stage of a Gaza truce agreement, Israeli and Palestinian sources reported Tuesday.
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