Pakistan welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

International Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi in his Tweet, welcoming the ceasefire announcement mentioned that that is the ability of collective motion.

Pakistan welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire.

That is the ability of collective, unified motion; that is the trouble of each particular person and each nation, collectively for a simply trigger. Might this ceasefire be the first step in the direction of peace in Palestine.

— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) May 20, 2021

He prayed this will likely this ceasefire be step one in the direction of peace in Palestine.

In the meantime, International Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a gathering along with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal Bin Farhan al Saud in New York.

Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire throughout the Gaza Strip border on Friday, the Palestinian aspect and Egyptian state TV mentioned.

Learn extra: Israel and Hamas announce Gaza ceasefire

Because the Israeli violence started on Might 10, well being officers in Gaza mentioned 232 Palestinians, together with 65 youngsters, had been killed and greater than 1,900 wounded in aerial bombardments.

The United Nations mentioned its Center East envoy, Tor Wennesland, was in Qatar on Thursday as a part of truce efforts.