TEL AVIV, August 05, 0:57 /ITAR-TASS/. Israel will accept a 72-hour ceasefire terms in Gaza at Egypt’s proposal, a government source in Jerusalem told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.

The armistice will begin at 09:00am, Moscow time.

“Israel will accept the terms of a 72-hour ceasefire to begin at 09:00am, Moscow time, at the proposal of Egypt,” the source said. “Israel from the very start supported the Egyptian initiative and also from the beginning called for a ceasefire without any preconditions.