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Announce White House Israel will begin to truce us for 4 hours a day in the north Gaza Starting today, Thursday, with an announcement 3 hours in advance, in order to allow residents to head south in light of the ongoing war in the besieged sector.
White House National Security spokesman John Kirby said that these truces resulted from discussions with the Israelis in recent days, including talks conducted by the President. joe biden With the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Kirby added that the Israeli authorities have confirmed that there will be no military operations in the truce area during the truce period, and there will be two humanitarian corridors that will allow civilians to move out of harm’s way and deliver humanitarian aid, and they can also be used as a means to extract hostages.
He stressed that Washington is still against a complete ceasefire in Gaza because it will benefit Hamas and give it legitimacy, as he put it.
For his part, Biden stressed that currently there is no possibility of a ceasefire between Israel and the Islamic Resistance Movement (agitation) in the Gaza Strip, while Netanyahu said that there would be no ceasefire in Gaza without the release of prisoners held by Hamas.
While the Israeli army said on Thursday that Israel has not agreed to any ceasefire in its military campaign in the Gaza Strip, but it will continue to allow short-term pauses to allow humanitarian aid to enter.
Army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hecht said, “There is no ceasefire, and I repeat that there is no ceasefire, and what we are doing is that this four-hour truce is tactical and local pauses to allow humanitarian aid to arrive.”
For 34 days, the Israeli army has launched intensive raids on the Gaza Strip, resulting in the death of 10,812 Palestinians, including 4,412 children and 2,918 women, and the injury of about 27,000 others.
