US EditionIsraeli military says ceasefire now in effect after IDF pulls back from parts of Gaza
The ceasefire initiates phased Israeli troop withdrawals and a 72-hour timeline for Hamas to release 20 hostages, as part of a U.S.-brokered peace plan.
- An Israeli ceasefire deal with Hamas for the Gaza Strip came into effect at noon on Friday, with the Israeli military saying troops were withdrawing to agreed-upon lines.
- A senior Hamas official, Khalil al-Hayya, said the deal included releasing around 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and opening the border crossing with Egypt.
- Despite the ceasefire announcement, Palestinians reported heavy shelling in parts of Gaza throughout Friday morning.
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AOC: Despite Ceasefire, Trump Was ‘Obstacle to Peace’
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., struggled to credit President Donald Trump for the Gaza ceasefire, saying he previously had been an "obstacle to peace." During a CNN town hall on Wednesday night with independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez was asked whether Trump deserves credit for the Hamas terrorists returning the Israeli hostages. "In this particular development, yes. But we also know that President Trump wa…
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Hostages, prisoners freed, but complex issues remain
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement Monday by freeing hostages and prisoners, raising hopes that the U.S.-brokered deal might lead to a permanent end to…
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