Gaza deal
Israel also shelved previously planned punitive measures against Hamas, which had included cutting in half the number of aid trucks entering Gaza, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Wednesday.
Israeli newspaper ‘Jerusalem post’ published on Monday an article titled ‘Egypt’s influence rises with hosting of peace summits.’ The article highlighted Egypt’s increasing influence in the region, especially with organizing the meetings in Sharm el-Sheikh that led to the Gaza deal.
Hamas announced on Friday names of 4 female captive soldiers scheduled to be released, Saturday as part of Gaza deal.
The Red Cross said on Monday that release of the first batch of prisoners and detainees exchange deal was a complex process and required strict security measures to reduce risks to everyone, Al-Qahira News Channel reported.
