"Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal: Temporary Cease-fire and Release of 50 Hostages in Gaza"

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"Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal: Temporary Cease-fire and Release of 50 Hostages in Gaza"
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Israel and Hamas have reached a breakthrough deal to release 50 women and children held hostage in Gaza, marking a potential landmark agreement that includes a four-day pause in fighting, the delivery of aid trucks, and the release of 150 Palestinian women and children held in Israeli jails. The deal comes after weeks of pressure from the United States and other countries over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where thousands have been killed and displaced. The agreement was announced by Qatar, with Israel's government approving it. The pause in fighting will last four days, during which Israeli drones will stop flying over Gaza. Fuel and humanitarian aid trucks will also be allowed into the region.

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