Spain’s PM Sanchez: current ceasefire in Gaza not enough, we need a permanent ceasefire

Palestinians leaving the north run through the Salaheddine road in the Zeitoun district on the southern outskirts of Gaza City on Nov. 24, 2023, following a four-day ceasefire that began early in the morning. (AFP)
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  • Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said a permanent ceasefire was needed

MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said during a visit to Rafah border crossing in Egypt that the current ceasefire in Gaza is not enough and that a permanent cease-fire was needed.
Combat between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters halted on Friday for the first time in seven weeks in a temporary truce ahead of the planned release of Israeli hostages held by the militants in exchange for jailed Palestinians.