Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed a deal to secure hostages held by Hamas in Gaza has been reached.
The Israel i government has signed a historic ceasefire deal with Hamas which will see hostages held captive in Gaza returned, hours after concerns emerged the agreement could be scuppered. The Israel i Prime Minister made the announcement after Israel i, US and Qatar negotiators met with Hamas representatives in Doha to sign the historic deal.
Two strategy experts have offered a unique insight into the complexity of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal set to come into force the day before Donald Trump’s inauguration. Picture: Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump, whose inauguration is set for January 20, said Israel's ceasefire deal with Gaza"better get done" before he was sworn in.
However, despite these pressures, Dr Bristow said the war was a common cause for Israelis which would likely continue after the six-week ceasefire. "I think we saw a vision of what Hamas has in mind for the area that they call Palestine, would be an area without Jews … their vision of a peaceful Middle East is one that requires a genocide to get there.”
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