Israel: We failed on October 7

Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevy made assessments of the agenda at a press conference held in northern Israel.

Halevy said that the Israeli army was ready to launch attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip, and stated that they had used the “humanitarian truce” in the conflicts to review preparations. Halevy said that the Israeli army will not stop until all prisoners in Gaza are released.

Regarding some reports that the army had intelligence about plans by Hamas’s military wing, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, to launch an attack on October 7, but senior officers largely ignored warnings from their subordinates, Halevy said everything would be investigated yet and stated that Attacks on Gaza.

Reiterating the message that the IDF, including the Military Intelligence Directorate, failed on October 7, Halevy said that there will be serious investigations into this matter, but for now the focus should be on the attacks on Gaza.

Israel and Hamas exchanged accusations over the ceasefire

According to the statement published on the Al-Qassam Brigades’ Telegram account, a clash broke out between Al-Qassam fighters and Israeli soldiers due to Israel’s violation of the lines drawn in the “humanitarian separations” agreement reached between the two parties.

The Al-Qassam Brigades stated that they had taken control of the situation, stressed that “if Israel remains committed, it is also committed to the temporary ceasefire” and called on mediators to ensure “Israel’s compliance with all provisions of the humanitarian truce on the ground.” And in the air.”

An explosive device exploded near Israeli soldiers

According to the statement issued by the Israeli army, it claimed that the “humanitarian distance” had been violated by detonating three explosive devices near Israeli soldiers at two different points in northern Gaza.

It was reported that at some point, armed elements in Gaza opened fire on Israeli soldiers, the soldiers responded, and some soldiers were slightly injured.

The Israeli army claimed that its forces were deployed at both points in accordance with the “humanitarian separations” agreement reached between the two parties.

Energy agreement

The agreement regarding a 4-day “humanitarian truce” in the clashes between Israel and Hamas entered into force on Friday, November 24 at 07:00 local time (08:00 TL).

Within the framework of the prisoner exchange agreement within the scope of the “humanitarian peace” agreement between Israel and the Hamas movement, 51 Israeli prisoners, one of whom was a man and the others were women and children, were released from the Gaza Strip, and 150 Palestinians. Release women and children from Israeli prisons.

Yesterday, Qatar announced the extension of the “humanitarian break” for an additional two days as a result of mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel.

During the two days during which the “humanitarian truce” in the conflict was extended, the parties agreed to release 10 prisoners of Israeli women and children from the Gaza Strip and 30 prisoners of Palestinian women and children from Israeli prisons every day. (aa)

release date: 18:01, 28 November 2023