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PublishedJanuary 19, 2025
Three hostages arrive in Israel from Gaza as fragile ceasefire passes first hurdle
Even before the truce officially took effect, celebrations erupted across war-ravaged Gaza, and some Palestinians began returning to their homes.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2025
‘Incredibly delicate’: Mainers with Mideast ties holding their breath amid ceasefire negotiations
Those on both sides of the conflict in Gaza described the recently announced ceasefire framework as 'fragile' but said they were trying to stay hopeful it could lead to a lasting peace.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2025
Mediators herald Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, though Israel says final details are in flux
The three-phase ceasefire deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by militants in Gaza and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2024
Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, Palestinians say
The U.S., Qatar and Egypt have renewed their efforts to broker a ceasefire deal in recent days.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2024
U.S. officials have been in direct contact with Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says
Blinken would not discuss details of the contacts but said it was important for the U.S. to convey messages to the group about its conduct and how it intends to govern in a transition period..
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PublishedDecember 1, 2024
U.N. halts aid shipments through Gaza’s main crossing after looting. It blames the crisis on Israel
The agency for Palestinian refugees says it is halting aid deliveries because of the threat of armed gangs who have looted recent convoys.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2024
Israeli strike in Gaza kills World Central Kitchen workers
The strike highlighted the dangerous work of delivering aid in Gaza, where the war has displaced much of the 2.3 million population and caused widespread hunger.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2024
Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah start a ceasefire after nearly 14 months of fighting
There were no immediate reports of alleged violations of the truce, and there were signs of celebration in Beirut.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2024
Israel launches new airstrikes on Lebanon as leaders draw closer to ceasefire with Hezbollah
Israel's ambassador to Washington says a deal could 'happen within days.'
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PublishedNovember 24, 2024
Israel cracks down on Palestinian citizens who speak out against the war in Gaza
In addition to being charged as criminals, Palestinians citizens of Israel – who make up around 20% of the country’s population – have lost jobs, been suspended from schools and faced police interrogations posting online or demonstrating, activists and rights watchdogs say.
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