Hamas Affirms Commitment to Second Phase of Ceasefire Agreement

Hamas has reaffirmed its commitment to the second phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, while awaiting an official statement. An official statement is expected from Nikolay Mladenov, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, regarding the agreed-upon terms.

We are waiting for a clear and official response from Nickolay Mladenov and our mediating brothers on the agreed-upon issues.

is a crucial part of Hamas' statement. Following the Gaza Peace Committee's approach, which conditions Israel's complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, Hamas released its statement. The 8th article of the document published on July 31 stated that the process of dismantling heavy weapons and military production facilities would begin after the completion of the remaining obligations under the Sharm el-Sheikh Protocol and the deployment of the International Stabilization Force.