Israel and Hamas Agree To 72-Hour Ceasefire

Posted by | July 31, 2014 23:13 | Filed under: Politics Top Stories War & Peace


It’s an unconditional humanitarian ceasefire that begins at 8AM Friday.

A joint US and UN statement urged all parties to “act with restraint” until the ceasefire begins. Talks on a more permanent truce are to start in Cairo…

“During this time the forces on the ground will remain in place,” US Secretary of State John Kerry and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in the joint statement.

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8 responses to Israel and Hamas Agree To 72-Hour Ceasefire

  1. Anomaly 100 July 31st, 2014 at 23:21

    And no one believes you.

  2. Anomaly 100 July 31st, 2014 at 23:21

    And no one believes you.

  3. Annie August 1st, 2014 at 03:00

    Who will fire the first shot at the 72-hour-and-1-second mark?

  4. Annie August 1st, 2014 at 03:00

    Who will fire the first shot at the 72-hour-and-1-second mark?

  5. Spirit of America August 1st, 2014 at 06:39

    it was already broken, mere hours into it, both sides fired.

  6. Spirit of America August 1st, 2014 at 06:39

    it was already broken, mere hours into it, both sides fired.

  7. crc3 August 1st, 2014 at 09:37

    Lying pigs….

  8. crc3 August 1st, 2014 at 09:37

    Lying pigs….

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