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Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their truce for a seventh day to allow for more humanitarian aid for Gaza and the exchange of more hostages and prisoners. The extension comes as Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the region for his third trip since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.