DOHA (dpa-AFX) – According to Qatar, the mediators in the Gaza war are working tirelessly to remove political and logistical hurdles in implementing the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. Foreign Ministry spokesman Majid al-Ansari told Qatari news channel Al Jazeera that strict timetables must be adhered to for the successful implementation of the agreement. The mediators tried to ensure that these were adhered to without delay.
Al-Ansari stressed the importance of focusing on practical progress rather than political rhetoric. Qatar remains committed to fully implementing the agreement. Failure of the agreement was not an option, he emphasized. All parties would have to adhere to the agreement.
The agreement between the Islamist Hamas and Israel was negotiated with the mediation of Qatar, Egypt and the USA./arj/DP/he