Hamas suspends Gaza hostage releases blaming Israel
Hamas suspends Gaza hostage releases, blaming Israel for violating ceasefire terms by delaying return of displaced people and blocking aid. Israel condemns Hamas's decision as an outright violation of the ceasefire.
Key Points
- Hamas suspends all Gaza hostage releases due to Israel's alleged violations of ceasefire terms
- Israel accused of delaying return of displaced people and blocking aid to Gaza Strip
- Hostage-prisoner exchange agreement brokered between Hamas and Israel on January 15
- 73 hostages still held by Hamas, with 34 confirmed dead by IDF