Hamas Announces Ceasefire Agreement After 15 Months of Conflict, Citing Legendary Resilience and Need to Stop Violence

Jan 15, 2025, 07:16 PM

Hamas has announced a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending hostilities in Gaza, which they describe as a result of the 'legendary resilience' of the Palestinian people and their resistance efforts over the past 15 months. The group characterized the agreement as a significant achievement for the Palestinian cause and a pivotal moment in their ongoing struggle against Israeli aggression. Hamas emphasized that this ceasefire is intended to halt the violence and bloodshed, framing it as a responsibility towards their people and a step towards the goals of liberation and return. The announcement follows a prolonged period of conflict in the region, with Hamas asserting that the agreement reflects the steadfastness of their community and the broader support of the international community for their struggle.