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Palestinians return to north Gaza after over a year; Hamas hails ‘victory’

Displaced Palestinians celebrate as they return to the northern Gaza Strip [Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo]

After 15 months of war, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are returning to northern Gaza as part of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Early on Monday, displaced Palestinians – huddled together and holding their belongings in sacks and plastic bags – began heading northwards on foot through the Israeli-established Netzarim Corridor, which bisects the strip.

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