gaza details

Ceasefire details

*Israel to end all hostilities on Gaza Strip by sea, land and air, including incursions and the targeting of individuals.

*All Palestinian factions in Gaza to stop all hostilities against Israel, including rocket and border attacks.

*Within 24 hours of ceasefire, Gaza Strip crossings to be opened allowing free movement of people and goods.

*Egypt to receive assurances from both sides that they will abide by the deal, and will follow up any reports its has been broken.

70%

of Israels opposed ceasefire deal, according to an instant poll on Channel 2.

40kms

Israel schools within this distance of Gaza Strip remained closed.

1,500

targets within the Gaza Strip were hit by Israel forces during its offensive.

55

Palestinian militants have been arrested by Israel with the West Bank.

162

Palestinians were killed during the eight-day offensive.

37

Palestinians were killed during the conflict.

11

Palestinian women were killed during Israeli attacks.

1,400

rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip by Palestinian militants during the offensive.

4

Israeli civilians were killed during the eight-day conflict.

1

Israel soldier was killed during the week-long violence.

1,000

times as much explosive landed on the Gaza Strip as had landed in Israel.

“Israel learnt a lesson it will never forget,”

Khalil Al Rass, Beach refugee camp, Gaza.

19

Command centres of Palestinian militants were struck in the Gaza Strip, Israel says.

30

Senior Palestinian militants were targets during its offensive, Israel says

140

Tunnels linking the Gaza Strip and Egypt were targeted during the offensive.

“If Israel complies, we are compliant. If it does not comply, our hands are on the trigger”

Khalid Meshaal, Hamas leader

“You don’t settle with terrorism, you defeat it. And unfortunately, a decisive victory has not been achieved and we did not recharge our deterrence.”

Shaul Mofaz, Leader of the Israeli opposition Kadima party.

24

People were injured when a bomb exploded on a bus in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

“People in Tel Aviv are used to feeling more safe than other parts of the country. Now that’s changed.”

Matti Schik, Tel Aviz resident

“Today is different, the morning coffee tastes different and I feel we are off to a new start.”

Ashraf Diaa, Gaza City resident

“I know there are citizens that expected a wider military operation and it could be that it will be needed. But at this time the right thing of the state of Israel is to take this opportunity to reach a continuous ceasefire.”

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister

75,000

Israel reservists had been called up for a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip.

$60,000

The cost of each interceptor rocket used by Israel in its Iron Dome defence system.

90%

of Israeli rocket interceptions on Palestinian militant rockets were successful.

$50 million

The cost of each Iron Dome battery used by Israel.