Gaza: Hamas committed “a violation of the truce” by not releasing Shiri Bibas’ body, according to Netanyahu

The ceasefire in Gaza still a little more weakened? This Friday, in a video statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu said that Hamas had committed “a cruel and perverse violation of the agreement” by not making Shiri Bibas’ body.

Israel will “act with determination to bring Shiri back to home as well as all our hostages-the living and the dead,” he insisted, adding that the authorities were going to ensure that Hamas pay the price of this violation »Terms of the agreement.

A new exchange scheduled for Saturday

According to the Israeli Prime Minister, the body returned Thursday is that of a resident of Gaza.

Hamas on Saturday is to release six living hostages against Palestinian prisoners. The agreement provides, by the end of its first phase on March 1, the delivery to Israel of a total of 33 hostages, including eight dead, in exchange for that of 1,900 Palestinians held by Israel. On Wednesday, Hamas said it was ready to release “in one time”, and no longer in successive stages, all the hostages still retained in Gaza during the second phase.

The indirect negotiations on the second stage of the truce, supposed to definitively end the war, were delayed, Hamas and Israel accusing mutually of violations of the agreement.