Posted By : Taimoor Azhar

8/5/2014 11:56:36 AM

World News

72 Hours Ceasefire agreed upon Gaza, will start from tomorrow

According to latest reports, Israel and Hamas both agreed upon 72 hours truce in Gaza strip, and separately confirmed that they would stand by the new 72-hour ceasefire.

Also Israeli Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said, they would withdraw all his ground troops by the time of truce starts around 8:00 am from Gaza strip.

Israel said that they agreed upon this cease-fire after demolishing 32 cross border tunnels built by Hamas to attack Israel.

This truce is intended to windup month long bloodshed occurred during air and ground trikes by Israel on Gaza in which around 1900 Palestinians martyred and most of them were civilians and innocent childrens. 

Furthermore, in a recent statement Israeli official said “Israel will be honoring the ceasefire from tomorrow (Tuesday) at 8:00 am”.

Sami Abu Zuhri spokesman of Hamas also said “Hamas informed Cairo a few minutes ago of their approval of the truce for 72 hours from tomorrow".


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