"Israel and Hamas secure truce for hostage release and aid in Gaza"
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a four-day ceasefire in Gaza, allowing for the release of at least 50 hostages held by militants in exchange for the freedom of at least 150 Palestinians jailed in Israel. The truce, mediated by Qatar, marks the first step towards peace in the seven-week-long conflict and will also permit the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza. The ceasefire could be extended if more hostages are released. However, some individuals in Gaza remain skeptical, expressing that the truce cannot bring back what they have lost.
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