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What We Know About The New Gaza Deal

Israeli army soldiers walk towards an armoured vehicle at a position along the border fence with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel (Credit: AFP)

US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza, after days of indirect talks in Egypt.

Qatar, which helped broker the deal along with Egypt, the United States and Turkey, said the deal was the "first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which will lead to ending the war, the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and the entry of aid".

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