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Hamas, Led by Abu Ubaida, Affirms Ceasefire Commitment Contingent on Israel's Compliance

Jan 19, 2025, 04:17 PM

Hamas has affirmed its commitment to implementing the terms of a ceasefire agreement with Israel, which came into effect recently. The group's military wing, through spokesperson Abu Ubaida, stated that their adherence to the agreement is contingent upon Israel's compliance. Hamas emphasized that the success of the ceasefire depends on Israel's commitment and warned that any violations by Israel could jeopardize the process. The agreement is described as a result of the Palestinian people's steadfastness and resistance against what Hamas refers to as 'Zionist terror'. Abu Ubaida, on behalf of Hamas and other resistance factions, declared their full commitment to the ceasefire agreement.