CAIRO/Jerusalem: Hamas responded to the US -backed ceasefire proposals on Saturday, saying that it had agreed to release 28 living and dead hostages, but restoring his demand to end the war and the return of Israeli soldiers from Gaza. A separate Hamas statement said that the purpose of the proposal is a permanent ceasefire.Israel had earlier accepted the American ceasefire resolution for Gaza, which was introduced by the Israeli authorities that the Palestinian region would involve a 60 -day stagnation in fighting and restoring the United Nations support distribution in the Palestinian region.The Palestinian terrorist group said it would leave 10 living hostages and hand over the bodies of 18 dead in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and prisoners held in Israeli jails. A Hamas official described the group’s response to the proposals of US President Trump’s Special Middle East envoy Steve Witcoff as “positive”, but said it was demanding some amendments. Arab ministers condemning ‘ban’ on West Bank visitForeign ministers from several Arab countries, who planned to visit the West Bank occupied later this week, condemned the decision to block their visit to Israel on Saturday. Jordan’s Foreign Ministry said that the ministers condemned the decision of the delegation of Ramallah (Sunday), Israel, who was meeting with Mahmud Abbas, the President of the state of Palestine “. Ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain were expected to participate with the General Secretary of the Arab League.Israel said it would not cooperate on Friday, effectively blocking the journey as it controls the boundaries and airspace of the region.
