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Deal reached on first phase of Gaza ceasefire, Qatari ministry says

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Posted on October 8, 2025

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(Reuters) -An agreement was reached on all the provisions and implementation mechanisms of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which will lead to ending the war, the release of Israeli

Deal reached on first phase of Gaza ceasefire, Qatari ministry

(Reuters) -An agreement was reached on all the provisions and implementation mechanisms of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which will lead to ending the war, the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and the entry of aid, Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson, Majed Al-Ansari, said on Thursday.

The details will be announced later, Ansari added in a post on X.

(Reporting by Enas Alashray and Hatem Maher; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

Key Takeaways

  • Qatar announces agreement on Gaza ceasefire.
  • First phase includes ending the war and releasing hostages.
  • Aid entry into Gaza is part of the agreement.
  • Details to be announced later, says Qatari spokesperson.
  • Qatar plays a key role in mediating the ceasefire.

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