Ceasefire in Gaza; Hamas agrees to 60-day deal, hostages will be handed over
GAZA CITY: It has been reported that Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire deal in Gaza. According to the BBC, the agreement is for a 60-day ceasefire. Al Jazeera also reported that Hamas has agreed to the ceasefire and that the hostages will be released in two phases.
August 18, 2025