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Hamas- Israel agree to four day ceasefire, Russia welcomes truce

By News Desk

November 22, 2023

Hamas and Israel has agreed upon a humanitarian ceasefire spanning at least four days, aiming to enable humanitarian aid to enter Gaza and secure the release of 50 hostages held by Hamas mlitants, in exchange for the freedom of around 150 Palestinians detained in Israel.

“Russia embraced the ceasefire agreement brokered on Wednesday between Israel and Hamas in the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov lauded this development as a positive breakthrough, stressing the crucial role of humanitarian pauses in shaping future initiatives for a sustainable resolution.”