The decision followed seven hours of intense discussions, concluding early Saturday morning after the smaller security cabinet’s recommendation.
Supreme Court to Review Objections
Israel’s Supreme Court will hear appeals from those opposing the planned release of Palestinian prisoners included in the agreement.
Despite these hearings, legal experts believe the ceasefire will proceed as scheduled.
Hostage Release to Begin on Sunday
Three Israeli hostages held in Gaza will be freed as part of the agreement’s first stage.
This marks the first major release since the start of this conflict, providing relief to affected families.
Humanitarian Aid Access to Gaza
The truce will enable critical humanitarian supplies to reach Gaza for the first time in over a year.
Palestinians hope the ceasefire will provide temporary relief amid ongoing tensions and deteriorating living conditions.
Global Attention on Agreement
International leaders have commended both sides for progressing towards reducing conflict in one of the region’s longest crises.
Observers emphasize this deal as a step toward wider negotiations, though long-term challenges remain unresolved.
This pivotal ceasefire brings hope for short-term peace while highlighting ongoing tensions requiring resolution for lasting stability.
