Qatar: Gaza ceasefire begins Sunday at 8:30 a.m. | News in brief

The ceasefire in Gaza will start on Sunday morning at 8:30 local time, says the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, which acted as a mediator in the negotiations.

After the armistice officially begins, the parties are to hand over their first prisoners. The Hamas organization must hand over three hostages kidnapped from Israel last October.

Source: Reuters

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