Qatar confirms an agreement on the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, covering the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and allowing humanitarian aid. Israeli PM Netanyahu calls it a historic success, while Hamas urges full implementation and pledges to protect Palestinian rights

Qatar's Prime Minister and official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Majed Al Ansari , on Thursday said that an agreement was reached on all the provisions and implementation mechanisms of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Ansari said that the deal covered the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners.

In a post on X, he wrote, "The mediators announce that tonight an agreement was reached on all the provisions and implementation mechanisms of the fi

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