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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the Gaza truce deal. On X platform, Guterres hailed Qatar, Egypt and the US for their dedicated mediation efforts that accomplished the agreement, calling on all parties “to uphold their commitments and ensure that the deal is fully implemented”. He added, “From the outset of the violence, I have called for an immediate ceasefire and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages. Our priority must be to ease the tremendous suffering caused by this conflict. I call on all to facilitate the rapid, unhindered and safe humanitarian relief for all civilians in need.” (QNA)