Qatar Aims to Extend Truce Depending on Hamas’s Ability to Release More Hostages
DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar is focused on further extending a ceasefire between Palestinian terror group Hamas and Israel beyond Wednesday based on the group’s ability to continue releasing 10 hostages per day, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed Al-Ansari, said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
Qatar cannot validate the number of remaining hostages beyond the 20 to be released by Hamas on Tuesday and Wednesday, he added, in an extension to a truce brokered by the Gulf country alongside Egypt and the United States.
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