National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the four-hour pauses would begin Thursday.
Israel has agreed to daily, four-hour humanitarian pauses in the fighting in northern Gaza , National Security Council spokesman John Kirby confirmed Thursday morning. Kirby announced to reporters that the four-hour humanitarian pauses will be implemented in northern Gaza beginning Thursday. The Israel is have informed the U.S.
Kirby warned that Hamas may try to discourage or prevent civilians from leaving. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had said he might be open to 'little pauses' in the fighting for humanitarian reasons, but as his office indicated, he has dismissed the idea of a ceasefire.
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