The measure announced by the Minister of Energy, Eli Cohen, occurs in the midst of the Israeli government attempts to achieve the liberation of citizens still captive since the attack of October 7, 2023.
Israel intensified his efforts to press the terrorist group Hamas to cOrtar its electricity supply to the Gaza Strip.
This measure, announced by the Minister of Energy, Eli Cohen, occurs in the midst of the attempts of the Israeli government of obtaining the Liberation of Israeli hostages still captive since the attack of October 7, 2023.
Israel suspends the supply of electricity to Gaza in an attempt to press Hamas for the release of hostages
The decision to interrupt electricity into the Palestinian enclave has significant implications, since the region depends on energy for various essential infrastructure, such as desalination plants that provide drinking water. This measure adds to the Interruption of goods supplies to Gaza, which Israel implemented last week in an attempt to pressure Hamas in the context of negotiations to extend the high to fire.
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Despite the growing tension, the conversations continue. The Israeli government demands that Hamas release half of the hostages in exchange for the possibility of negotiating a lasting truce. However, Hamas It maintains its position and continues to press to start the second phase of the high on fire.
Meanwhile, Israeli forces began to withdraw from some areas of Loopand humanitarian aid continues to enter under the strict conditions of high to fire, although now with the suspension of some supplies.
In this context, the American envoy Adam Boehlerwho met directly with leaders of Hamashe was optimistic that an agreement on the release of hostages could be achieved “in a matter of weeks.”
Source: Ambito
