Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire deal proposed by Egypt and Qatar, say reports

HAMAS has accepted Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire deal for Gaza, according to reports.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh had reportedly phoned Qatar’s prime minister and Egypt’s intelligence minister to deliver the news.

Reuters

Al-Jazeera cited a leading Hamas official who reported that the agreement was reached on Monday.

The details of the proposal haven’t been released yet but the two Middle-Eastern nations have been mediating the peace talks between Israel and Hamas for months.

Israel is yet to comment on the latest development.

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