Palestinians and Israelis have expressed cautious optimism that a deal on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held there is close after 15 months of devastating war. Cartoon by Maarten Wolterink.
There could have been no war (let alone a ceasefire) on 8 Oct 2023 if the rapist kidnappers of Hamas had not taken 300+ innocent civilians as hostage and given up their 500km+ terror tunnels. Not complicated.
There could have been no war (let alone a ceasefire) on 8 Oct 2023 if the rapist kidnappers of Hamas had not taken 300+ innocent civilians as hostage and given up their 500km+ terror tunnels. Not complicated.