Israeli Airstrike on Gaza’s Residential Area Kills 12
An Israeli fighter jet releases flares as it flies over the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Dec. 9, 2
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On Wednesday, Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said that the parties to the Gaza conflict—Israel and the Hamas movement—had agreed, with the mediation of Qatar, Egypt, and the United States, to a 42-day ceasefire as part of the first stage of the agreement, which also includes the release of 33 Israeli hostages. The agreement will come into effect on January 19.
WorldIsrael and Hamas Agree to 42-Day Ceasefire, Hostage and Prisoner Exchange PlannedYesterday, 19:10 GMT