{"id":2108721,"date":"2023-11-27T11:55:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T16:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-and-hamas-extend-truce-as-hostage-talks-continue\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T16:57:06","slug":"israel-and-hamas-extend-truce-as-hostage-talks-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-and-hamas-extend-truce-as-hostage-talks-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce while hostage negotiations persist"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-and-hamas-extend-truce-as-hostage-talks-continue%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2108721&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israel and Hamas\u200c Agree to Extend Humanitarian \u200cTruce<\/h2>\n<p>Israel and Hamas \u200bhave reached an agreement to extend the &#8220;humanitarian\u200d truce&#8221; for an additional two days in \u200bthe\u2064 Gaza Strip, according to Qatar. The announcement was made \u200cby Qatari Foreign Ministry\u2063 spokesman Majed Al-Ansari on \u2062social media, as the\u200d warring sides continue \u2062to negotiate further hostage releases.<\/p>\n<h3>Efforts for Peaceful Resolution\u2064 Continue<\/h3>\n<p>The original four<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sudan-fighting-resurges-disrupting-ceasefire\/\" title=\"Sudan Fighting Resurges, Disrupting Ceasefire\">-day truce<\/a>, set to end on Monday, has been extended as Israeli officials work towards securing the release of more hostages. Israel has offered to prolong the truce if Hamas continues to release hostages, \u2063but there are \u2062growing calls \u2063for a \u2063broader ceasefire from \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-athletes-fighting-biological-males-in-womens-sports-take-their-stories-to-washington\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: Athletes Fighting Biological Males In Women\u2019s Sports Take Their Stories To Washington\">international officials<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The dialogue that led to the agreement must continue, resulting in a full \u200chumanitarian\u200d ceasefire, for the benefit\u200b of the people of Gaza, Israel, and the wider region,&#8221; stated United Nations Secretary General \u2062Antonio\u2063 Guterres&#8217;\u200d spokesman, Stephane \u2062Dujarric, on Monday. He further emphasized the \u200bUN&#8217;s \u2063commitment to supporting\u200c these efforts in every possible way.<\/p>\n<h3>Hostage Releases and Prisoner \u200cExchange<\/h3>\n<p>Hamas had taken approximately 240 hostages\u200c during a rampage across \u2062southern Israel on October 7, which sparked the conflict in Gaza. As part of the initial four-day \u2064truce, Hamas agreed\u200d to release\u200c 50 hostages in exchange for 150 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read\u2064 more:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2062 What is the purpose of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ethiopian-civil-war-pauses-for-humanitarian-truce-to-allow-aid-delivery\/\" title=\"Ethiopian Civil War Pauses for 'Humanitarian Truce' to Allow Aid Delivery\">humanitarian truce<\/a>&#8221; between Israel and Hamas?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<h2>Israel and Hamas\u200c Agree to Extend Humanitarian \u200cTruce<\/h2>\n<p>Israel and Hamas \u2062have reached an agreement to\u2062 extend the \u2062&#8221;humanitarian\u200d truce&#8221;\u2063 for an additional two days in \u200bthe\u2064 Gaza Strip, according to Qatar. The announcement was made \u200cby Qatari Foreign Ministry\u2063 spokesman Majed Al-Ansari on\u2063 \u2062social media, as the\u200d warring sides continue \u2062to negotiate further hostage \u2064releases.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts for Peaceful Resolution\u2064 Continue<\/p>\n<p>The original four-day truce, set to end on Monday, has been extended \u200cas Israeli officials work towards securing the release of more hostages. Israel has offered to prolong the truce\u2063 if Hamas continues to release hostages, \u2063but there are\u200d \u2062growing calls \u2063for a \u2063broader ceasefire from \u200dinternational officials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The\u2062 dialogue that led to the agreement must continue, resulting in a full \u200chumanitarian\u200d ceasefire, for \u2064the benefit\u200b of the people of Gaza,\u2063 Israel, and the wider region,&#8221; stated United Nations Secretary General \u2062Antonio\u2063 Guterres&#8217;\u200d spokesman, Stephane \u2062Dujarric, on Monday. He \u2064further \u2062emphasized the \u200bUN&#8217;s \u2063commitment to supporting\u200c these efforts in every possible way.<\/p>\n<p>Hostage \u200cReleases and Prisoner \u200cExchange<\/p>\n<p>Hamas had taken approximately 240 hostages\u200c during a \u200drampage\u200c across \u2062southern \u2062Israel on October 7, which sparked the\u2064 conflict\u200c in Gaza. As part of the initial\u200b four-day\u200c \u2064truce, Hamas agreed\u200d to release\u200c \u206450 hostages in exchange for 150 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.<\/p>\n<p>Read\u2064 \u200cmore: \u200cThe Washington Examiner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two days. This comes as Israel and Hamas work towards securing the release of more hostages. 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