Israeli officials announced on Sunday that they will put the accession of all goods and supplies in the Gaza Strip and warned Hamas, would experience the “extra consequences” if it does not accept new proposal for an extensive cessation -the fire.
“With the conclusion of the 1st phase of the hostages Deal and in the light of the refusal of Hamas to accept the (American Midast -Voy Steve) Witkoff -Framework for the continuation of the conversations from which Israel agreed, Prime Minister Netanyahu said the office of the Gaza Netanyahu.
“Israel does not allow the stinging -the fires without a release of our hostages. If Hamas continues to exist in the refusal, there will be additional consequences,” the post added.
Hamas accused Israel of trying to derail the fragile ceasefire and said that the decision to cut off the help “cheap extortion, a war crime and a flagrant attack on the (striking -the -furen) agreement” was.
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem on December 9, 2024. (Maya Alluzzo/Pool/AFP via Getty images)
The first phase of the Israel-Hamas is ceasing-fire, including an increase in humanitarian aid, on Saturday. The two parties have not yet negotiated the second phase, in which Hamas was called to release dozens of remaining hostages in exchange for an Israeli removal and a permanent stop -fire.
Israeli officials said earlier on Sunday that they support a proposal to extend the first phase of the cessation -the fires by Ramadan and Pascha, or April 20. It said that the proposal came from the Midden -East of the Trump administration, Steve Witkoff.
Under that deal, Hamas would release half of the hostages on the first day and the rest when an agreement is reached on a permanent cease -the fire, according to the Netanyahu office.
The Associated Press has contributed to this report.
