![]() Qatar said that an operations room in the Qatari capital would monitor the truce and the exchange and that it had direct lines of communication with Israel, the Hamas political office in Doha and the ICRC. In return, Palestinians have been released from Israeli jails and taken to Jerusalem and Ramallah, the West Bank city which is home to the headquarters of the Palestinian Authority.ĭuring the truce, trucks loaded with aid and fuel have crossed into Gaza, where 2.3 million people have been running out of food and many hospitals have shut down in part because they no longer have fuel for their generators. Hostages have been transported through the Rafah crossing to Egypt, the only country apart from Israel to share a border with Gaza. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is working in Gaza to facilitate the release of hostages, Qatar said. Hamas said when details of the agreement were announced that its "fingers remain on the trigger" throughout the truce. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE TRUCE ENDS?Īccording to an Israeli cabinet decision, Israel is committed to resuming its offensive against Hamas in Gaza immediately once the truce expires. 2.įrom the start, Israel provided a list of 300 Palestinians it said it was ready to release in return for a total of 100 hostages. ![]() If that took place, the deal could last until Saturday, Dec. The official said the exchange process could last for a maximum of four days beyond the four days initially agreed, based on an Israeli calculation that there were 100 women and children held in Gaza. ![]()
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