Israel, Hamas reach agreement on deliveries of aid, medicines to Gaza

  17 January 2024    Read: 1241
  Israel, Hamas reach agreement on deliveries of aid, medicines to Gaza

Israel and Palestine’s radical movement Hamas have reached an agreement to deliver humanitarian aid and medicines to the Gaza Strip with the mediation of Qatar and France, the Foreign Ministry of Qatar said in a statement, AzVision.az reports citing TASS. 

"Majed bin Mohammed Al-Ansari, Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced the success of a Qatari mediation in cooperation with the friendly Republic of France, in reaching an agreement, between Israel and Hamas, where medicine along with other humanitarian aid is to be delivered to civilians in Gaza Strip, in the most affected and vulnerable areas, in exchange for delivering medication needed for Israeli captives in Gaza," the ministry said in a statement, posted on the X social network (formerly known as Twitter).

According to the document, the cargo will leave Doha tomorrow to be delivered to the Egyptian city of Al-Arish by two transport aircraft of the Qatari Armed Forces. From there, it will be transported to Gaza via the Rafah border checkpoint in the north of the Sinai Peninsula.

The ministry emphasized that Qatar would continue to work with its regional and international partners within the framework of Qatari efforts to bring about an end to the war in Gaza.

 

AzVision.az


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