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Hamas agrees on five-hour humanitarian ceasefire

(Xinhua) Updated: 2014-07-17 07:27

Hamas agrees on five-hour humanitarian ceasefire

An Israeli soldier launches a Skylark unmanned aerial vehicle near the Israeli-Gaza Border, July 16, 2014. Israel on Wednesday agreed to a proposed six-hour cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip for humanitarian reasons, a Israeli senior official told Reuters. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said it had not yet been decided when the lull would take place. Hamas had no immediate comment. [Photo/Agencies]

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