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Israeli government approves 4-day ceasefire and the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 50 hostages
BREAKING: Israeli government approves 4-day ceasefire and the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 50 hostages
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Israeli government approves hostage deal, pause in fighting with Hamas in Gaza
The Israeli Cabinet on Tuesday approved a Qatar-mediated deal in which Hamas will free dozens of Israeli hostages in exchange for a four-day pause in fighting in Gaza and the release of dozens of Palestinians held in prisons in Israel. Why it matters: The deal, if implemented, will be the biggest diplomatic breakthrough and the first major pause in fighting since the war began. Details: In the first phase of the two-phase deal, Hamas is expected to free about 50 Israeli women and children held in Gaza, while Israel is expected to release about 150 Palestinian prisoners, mostly women and minors over the four-day ... (full story)