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Israel says Gaza ceasefire begins after delay

Israel says Gaza ceasefire begins after delay
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Sunday, 19 January, 2025, 14:37

Israel on Sunday, January 19, said a truce with Hamas began in Gaza at 10:15 am (9:15 GMT), nearly three hours after initially scheduled, following a last-minute delay on the orders of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The announcement from Netanyahu’s office came after Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to release on Sunday.