Egypt says it received 'positive signals' over possible extension of Gaza truce
On Saturday, Egypt announced that it had received promising indications from all parties regarding a potential one or two-day prolongation of the Gaza ceasefire.
- Middle East
- Reuters
- Published Date: 05:26 | 25 November 2023
- Modified Date: 05:26 | 25 November 2023
Egypt said on Saturday it had received positive signals from all parties over a possible extension of the Gaza truce for one or two days.
Diaa Rashwan, the head of Egypt's State Information Service (SIS), said in a statement that the country was holding extensive talks with all parties to reach an agreement over extending the four-day truce, which "means the release of more detainees in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails."
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