What does the ceasefire mean for Palestine?

The ceasefire came into effect in the early hours of Friday, even though tensions stayed high after the conflict that killed 232 in Palestine and 12 in Israel. The truce effectively means that both sides will cease any military conflict.

When was Israel Palestine ceasefire?

The ceasefire was declared on 20 May, after 11 days of rocket and air attacks across the border area between Gaza and southern Israel, leaving more than 240 reportedly dead, the majority on the Palestinian side, with thousands injured.

Is there a ceasefire in Palestine?

So far the ceasefire has been upheld and both sides have claimed victory. But there is little disagreement amongst experts that peace will continue to elude both Israelis and Palestinians unless a two-state solution is implemented. So far the ceasefire has been upheld and both sides have claimed victory.

What happened between Israel and Palestine today?

Various attempts have been made to resolve the conflict as part of the Israeli–Palestinian peace process. Progress was made towards a two-state solution with the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords, but today the Palestinians remain subject to Israeli military occupation in the Gaza Strip and in 165 “islands” across the West Bank.

What happened to Israel and Palestine now?

Despite a long-term peace process, Israelis and Palestinians have failed to reach a final peace agreement. Progress was made towards a two-state solution with the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords, but today the Palestinians remain subject to Israeli military occupation in the Gaza Strip and in 165 “islands” across the West Bank.

Is there a ceasefire in Israel now?

A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas took effect Thursday evening after both parties agreed to halt an 11-day military confrontation that left hundreds dead and sparked international alarm. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the truce, brokered by Egyptian officials.