The Hamas Palestinian organization announced today that the date of the exchange of Palestinian prisoners with the corpses of Israeli hostages will be announced in due time.

As he noted, the exchange will take place ‘Through a new mechanism’ Who guarantees Israel’s commitment, reaches the Reuters agency.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced today that an agreement was made with them mediators Between Israel and Hamas for the return of the four Israeli hostages held in Gaza.

Asked by the French Agency if such an agreement was concluded, a representative of the prime minister’s office replied “Yes“, Without further details.

Another Israeli official also confirmed the information, while two Hamas officials told the French agency that hostage bodies would delivered tomorrow, Thursdayin exchange for more than 600 prisoners Palestiniansthe liberation of which had been blocked by Israel since Saturday.

The mediators “They informed Hamas that the process of exchanging” hostages and prisoners “is going to start on Thursday”. Under the agreement, Hamas and other armed organizations “They will deliver four bodies of Israeli (hostage) and, in return, Israel will release more than 600” Palestinians held in his prisons, these two officials said.

The liberation them was to take place On February 22when Hamas had handed over six Israelis. But Israel had then canceled the planned release of 620 Palestinians, demanding that the “degrading ceremonies” be directed by Hamas with every hostage release.

In response, Hamas had accused Israel that ‘Puts a serious danger to the entire truce agreement’ And he had invited the mediating countries – the United States, Qatar and Egypt – to intervene.

The Red Cross International Committee has protested against these ceremonies, during which hostages are exposed to platforms in front of the crowd, and had invited all the places to go to exchanges of prisoners and hostages. “In a decent and private way.”

By exchanging the four bodies of Israeli hostages with prisoners of Palestinians The first phase of the agreement is completed cease of the fire in the gauze that is valid by the January 19th and ends on March 1st.

The French Agency notes that, three days before the end of this first phase, No negotiations are held For the terms of the second phase, which is to mark the end of the war.