Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said there are “gaps” between the Israeli proposal and the version announced by US President Joe Biden, reiterating that the ceasefire would be temporary but would not mean the end of the war .
At least 40 Gaza residents have been killed and another 150 injured in the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the health ministry of the Hamas-controlled enclave.
The total death toll stands at 36,479, while the number of injured stands at 82,777, with the majority of victims (about 70%) being women and children.
After eight months of war and with a new offer to exchange hostages and ceasefire between Israel and Hamas On the table, the army continues its military operation in Gaza and concentrates its attacks this Monday Rafa And Jan Yunissouth of the Palestinian enclave, and in Gaza City, in the north.
In Rafah, where from well over a million people have fledthe UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), the Israeli army reported the discovery of anti-tank missiles of Russian origin.
On the other hand, this UN agency’s 36 shelters in Rafah are empty after nearly 1.7 million people fled to Khan Younis and other areas in southern and central Gaza. There are also no operational hospitals, the World Health Organization (WHO) recalled today.
In Khan Yunis, the army carried out a raid east of the city and advanced towards the towns of Abasan al Jadidah and al Zana, displacing hundreds of civilians due to artillery shelling and shooting, Palestinian Wafa news reported.
Netanyahu says the ceasefire would be temporary for the release of hostages
The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahusaid on Monday that there are “gaps” between the Israeli proposal and the version announced by the US president, Joe Bidenon Friday, and repeats that The armistice would be temporary, but would not mean the end of the war.
“The claim that we agreed to a ceasefire without our conditions being met is not true. (…) The proposal that Biden presented is incomplete,” Netanyahu said before the Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Israeli parliament.
“The war will stop to get the hostages back and then we will have talks. There are details that the US president has not presented to the public,” he added.
Source: EITB
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