Hamas terrorists now also ready for CEASEFIRE in Gaza after Israel & Hezbollah agree to truce after 14 months of war

HAMAS is reportedly acceptable for a ceasefire statement with Israel pursuing the truce forged successful Lebanon with Hezbollah.

A elder authoritative from the Palestine-based panic radical told AFP that mediators are acceptable to broker a "serious" woody and captive exchange.

"We person informed mediators successful Egypt, Qatar and Turkey that Hamas is acceptable for a ceasefire statement and a superior woody to speech prisoners," they said.

Israeli and American officials person agelong said they hoped a Lebanon truce would propulsion Hamas to follow.

But passim much than a twelvemonth of brutal warring successful Gaza - projected deals person repeatedly been rejected either by Hamas oregon Israel.

Israel has insisted connected leaving troops successful Gaza and on the Strip borderline with Egypt.

Hamas has insisted connected a implicit withdrawal of Israel Defence Force (IDF) troops.

The extremity to warring successful Lebanon kicked successful astatine 2am GMT connected Wednesday greeting - with hordes of civilians flooding southbound to instrumentality to their homes.

Israel urged radical not the instrumentality yet to areas similar Beirut - wherever overmuch of the warring has been concentrated - portion the IDF wide out.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Israel had crippled Hezbollah arsenic helium announced the woody connected Tuesday night.

He claimed to person “severed the caput of the snake” by sidesplitting Hezbollah person Hassan Nasrallah and pushing his Lebanese force “decades back.”

He said: "Hezbollah chose to onslaught america from determination connected the eighth of October. A twelvemonth has passed - this is nary longer the aforesaid Hezbollah.

"We eliminated each the elder members of the organisation, we destroyed astir of its missiles and rockets, we eliminated thousands of terrorists and we destroyed the underground and violent infrastructures adjacent our borderline - infrastructures that were built implicit years.

"We attacked strategical targets passim Lebanon... Lebanon is not the same. All of this would person sounded similar subject fiction, but it is not."

He besides vowed to renew the strikes connected Lebanon if Hezbollah tries to onslaught again.

"If Hezbollah tries to onslaught us, if it arms itself and rebuilds infrastructure adjacent the border, we volition attack," helium said.

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