Hamas has mentioned it’s going to delay the discharge of extra hostages after accusing Israel of violating their ceasefire deal.
It mentioned the handover scheduled for Saturday wouldn’t go forward.
In a press release, a spokesman for the Qassam Brigades claimed that over the previous three weeks violations had included “delaying the return of the displaced to the northern Gaza Strip, and targeting them with shelling and gunfire”.
Abu Obeida mentioned they remained dedicated to the deal if Israel stored to the phrases, however the handover on 15 February was “postponed until further notice, and until the occupation commits to and compensates for the past weeks retroactively”.
The final launch of hostages by Hamas was on the weekend, when three Israeli males and 5 Thai males had been freed.
They had been amongst about 250 folks taken in the course of the October 2023 terror assault that killed round 1,200 folks.
If Saturday’s launch is postponed, it is going to be the primary setback for the deal – which has seen lots of of Palestinians launched by Israel in trade.
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