Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza
The Palestine Chronicle spoke to Gazans to seek out out their opinion on the proposal and the choice of Hamas.
The Palestinian resistance motion Hamas introduced Monday that it’s accepting a ceasefire proposal that might finish Israel’s genocidal struggle in Gaza and facilitate a prisoner trade, amongst different issues.
Ismail Haniyeh, the top of the political bureau of the Hamas motion, “knowledgeable the Egyptian and Qatari events of the Hamas motion in regards to the approval of their proposal relating to the cease-fire settlement,” the motion mentioned in a press release.
Hamas later mentioned that the mandatory measures “to make sure the implementation of the settlement had been additionally reviewed after the motion decided out of concern for our individuals and their highest pursuits.”
The Palestine Chronicle spoke to Gazans to seek out out their opinion on the proposal and the choice of Hamas.
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‘We miss our dwelling’
“We had been very pleased once we discovered that Hamas and different resistance teams authorized the proposal,” Ibrahim Hajazi informed The Palestine Chronicle.
“We miss our houses, we need to return to our houses, we would like the tragedy of displacement that now we have been dwelling for the final seven months to finish,” he continued.
Hajazi famous how sophisticated the state of affairs is now that Israel has elevated its shelling of the japanese areas of Rafah.
“We have now been dwelling in tents in Rafah for a number of months, since we left our houses in Gaza Metropolis. There isn’t a secure place for us besides to return to our houses,” he mentioned.
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“No Partial Agreements”
Umm Khalid Shahada additionally desires the struggle to finish.
“We are not looking for a partial ceasefire settlement adopted by a continuation of the struggle in Gaza, as occurred final November,” she informed The Palestine Chronicle.
“Hamas’ calls for – an finish to the struggle, Israel’s withdrawal and the return of refugees – are the calls for of each Palestinian who has skilled ache and hardship throughout this horrible struggle,” Umm Khalid continued.
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‘We’re glad’
Alaa Zahed lives in a tent in Rafah.
“We had been very pleased once we discovered that Hamas authorized the Egyptian-Qatari initiative,” he mentioned.
“Folks have began marching within the streets, though we concern that Israel will reject it. We all know that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is working to sabotage the initiative.
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‘Sleep with out concern’
Six-year-old Sheriff Hamad desires to return to his life.
“When my dad informed me that Hamas had agreed to cease the struggle, I used to be pleased,” he mentioned.
“I went to the road with my pals, we clapped and cheered. I hope I can sleep tonight with out being bombarded or scared. I hope to return to highschool quickly and play with my pals.”
Sherif’s household was initially evacuated from the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, however then returned to their dwelling after a number of months.
“A lot of my pals are nonetheless in Rafah, dwelling in tents.” I miss them rather a lot and hope to see them quickly and their return to their houses,” he mentioned.
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The worst struggle
Hajj Ramadan Emad is an aged man, one of many few Nakba survivors nonetheless alive. He lived by means of the horror of the Nakba in 1948 and this time once more.
“We have now suffered significantly on this struggle. Seven months of killing, destruction and displacement is sufficient. The struggle should cease now,” he informed The Palestine Chronicle.
“This struggle is worse than some other struggle up to now. The worldwide neighborhood should stress the Israeli occupation to just accept the Egyptian-Qatari initiative and finish the struggling of the greater than 2.3 million Palestinians dwelling in Gaza.
(Palestine Chronicle)
– Abdallah Aljamal is a journalist from Gaza. He’s the Gaza correspondent of The Palestine Chronicle. His electronic mail is [email protected]
