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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

Israel will implement ‘four-hour pauses’ in fighting to let civilians flee northern Gaza, White House says

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The Israeli army will implement four-hour “pauses” in attacks along humanitarian corridors and in areas of active hostilities in northern Gaza to let civilians leave areas of hostilities, the White House has said.

National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby on Thursday told reporters that pauses would be announced in advance by the IDF to give civilians notice of when it will be safe to move.

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