A Hamas spokesperson says the group will delay the next hostage release after accusing Israel of violating ceasefire agreement
Israeli captives, from left to the right, Ohad Ben Ami, Eli Sharabi and Or Levy, who have been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, are escorted by Hamas fighters on a stage before being handed over to the Red Cross in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. A Hamas spokesperson said Monday the group will delay the next planned release of hostages in the Gaza Strip after accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement.
Defense Minister Israel Katz said Hamas’ plan do delay the next release of hostages was “a complete violation” of the ceasefire agreement and that he instructed the Israeli military to be on the highest level of alert. Netanyahu did not immediately comment. The Hostages and Missing Family Forum, which represents many of the hostage families, called on mediating countries to restore the existing deal.
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