Hamas: Ceasefire agreement reached

The Hamas government in Gaza officially announced that a ceasefire agreement has been signed by the Palestinian factions. Government spokesman Taher al-Nunu said in a press conference that "we have reached an understanding on the ceasefire issue between the factions and Israel. The factions all confirmed that they are committed to the same points that Israel has committed to." (Elior Levy, Ynet's Palestinian affairs correspondent)