(ANSA) - TEL AVIV, MAY 03 - The armed factions in Gaza and Israel have reached a ceasefire after the tension between the parties following the death in prison, during a hunger strike, of an Islamic Jihad exponent.
This was reported by Palestinian sources quoted by al Jazeera and other international media according to which the ceasefire is in place after an evening of tension between the parties.
According to the same sources, mediation was favored by Egypt, Qatar and the UN.
At the moment there is no confirmation in Israel even if the situation in the south of the country appears calm at the moment.
(HANDLE).
