Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:44am on 25 Nov 2023,Saturday International
The Israeli military has sounded a note of caution as the truce with Hamas sees the release of 24 hostages, including 13 Israelis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed relief but emphasized the complexity ahead, stating, "nothing is over until it's over." Netanyahu reiterated the nation's commitment to ensuring the release of all hostages, deeming it a pivotal aim of the ongoing war. A four-day cease-fire brokered with Qatar initiated the release, with most hostages reported in good health upon return. Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, IDF spokesperson, highlighted ongoing monitoring of senior Hamas officials during the pause. The commitment to securing all hostages remains firm, with a new list expected for release on Saturday. The situation unfolds amidst a fragile peace in the Israel-Hamas war. As the Prime Minister receives a new list, tensions persist, keeping the nation on edge during this critical phase of the conflict.