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Ceasefire Between Israel And Hamas Expected To Begin Sunday

Rally demanding ceasefire in Gaza, in Tel Aviv

The Qatari Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, revealed during a news conference in Doha that mediators are anticipating the implementation of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas on Sunday, January 19. This development comes as a significant step towards de-escalating the ongoing conflict in the region.

Expressing his gratitude, the Prime Minister acknowledged the efforts of US President Joe Biden's envoy, Brett McGurk, and the incoming President Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, for their roles in facilitating the negotiations. Their involvement has been instrumental in reaching this crucial agreement.

The ceasefire agreement is expected to bring a temporary halt to the hostilities between Israel and Hamas, which have resulted in numerous casualties and widespread destruction. The international community has been closely monitoring the situation and has been actively engaged in diplomatic efforts to bring about peace in the region.

US envoys Brett McGurk and Steve Witkoff played crucial roles in negotiations.
Ceasefire agreement anticipated on January 19 to de-escalate Israel-Hamas conflict.
Ceasefire aims to halt hostilities, reduce casualties, and bring stability to the region.

Qatar, a key player in the Middle East, has been actively involved in mediating between the conflicting parties and has played a pivotal role in brokering this ceasefire agreement. The announcement by Prime Minister Al Thani signifies a significant breakthrough in the efforts to end the violence and restore stability in the region.

As the ceasefire agreement is set to come into effect, hopes are high for a lasting peace that will benefit the people of Israel and Gaza. The international community continues to support the efforts towards a sustainable resolution to the conflict and remains committed to promoting peace and security in the region.

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