Foreign news agencies reported from Gaza City in the Gaza Strip on February 29 that the Palestinian Ministry of Health reported on the death toll in the Gaza Strip from fighting between Israel and Hamas. Which extends since October 7, 2023, rising to more than 30,000 cases after the past 24 hours. As of last Wednesday, at least 79 people were confirmed dead as a result of Israeli air strikes. This continues to happen in almost every area of Gaza.
Such a revelation is occurring amid new efforts by several countries led by Qatar and Egypt that are trying to negotiate with Israel and Hamas so that the two sides can reach a new ceasefire agreement to cover the entire month of Ramadan. Or Muslim fasting, which will begin on March 10.
High-level sources in Hamas did not mention this. A “permanent ceasefire” but calls for Israeli military intervention and the withdrawal of forces from major towns and cities in the Gaza Strip. Evacuating Palestinians from the conflict zone in the northern Gaza Strip You can return to the area as it was before. and increasing humanitarian aid.
Israel, where about 1,160 people were killed, wants Hamas to release all the remaining 130 hostages, including foreigners. Including 8 Thai citizens, in exchange for the release of some Palestinian prisoners. Imprisoned by Israel
Israel still insists on this plan for ground attack operations in Rafah, a large city located at the southern end of the Gaza Strip. It is on the side of Egypt, but many parties, including the United States, are still opposed to this. Due to concern about the humanitarian situation in Rafah. Where assistance has not been accessed for more than one month.
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