#seven day ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have commenced a 12-hour ceasefire, agreed upon hours after a press conference in Cairo. In a press conference held in Cairo Friday night with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, US Secretary of State John Kerry, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Arab League Secretariat Nabil el-Araby called for a seven day ceasefire in honour of Eid. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Egypt is making efforts with the United States, the United Nations and the Arab League, in order…