Published November 09,2023
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Israel has agreed to institute four-hour day by day humanitarian pauses in northern Gaza, the White House stated on Thursday.
Announcements can be made by Israel three hours earlier than the pauses are set to take impact, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby informed reporters.
“We believe these pauses are a step in the right direction, particularly to help ensure that civilians have an opportunity to reach safer areas away from the active fighting,” he stated.
The pauses will enable humanitarian help to be moved into the areas the place they’re carried out and can enable Palestinians there “to get out of harm’s way,” based on Kirby.
According to the Health Ministry in Gaza, greater than 10,000 civilians have been killed, together with over 4,000 kids, since Oct. 7 when the battle started following a cross-border assault by Hamas that killed over 1,4000 folks in Israel.
Source: www.anews.com.tr