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Gaza shrinks for Palestinians seeking refuge. 4 stories offer a glimpse into a diminished world

Gaza has always been a small, crowded space with no exits

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hostages released by Hamas named as Israel returns Palestinians to West Bank

13 Israeli citizens, 10 Thais and one citizen of the Philippines released, according to Qatar

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Hamas must release all the hostages

The Gaza truce is fragile and strictly time-limited but it is, for now, holding. Fighting ceased at 7am local time and is set to last four days. In that period, Hamas has agreed to free at least 50 of the hostages it seized during the attack on October 7. Israel,…

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

Gazans Fill Streets Heading Home As Truce Begins

With children and pets in their arms and their belongings loaded onto donkey carts or car roofs thousands of displaced Gazans headed home Friday as a four-day Israel-Hamas truce began.

International Business Times · Nov 24, 2023

Israel-Hamas Guns Silent As Hostage Release Awaited

After 48 days of gunfire and bombardment that claimed thousands of lives, a four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war began on Friday with hostages set to be released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.

International Business Times · Nov 24, 2023

Veteran Israeli negotiator: 'There is a chance we can get out most of the hostages'

As Hamas prepares to release a first group of hostages held for more than six weeks in Gaza, it's worth remembering that Israelis have been held hostage many times over the nation's 75-year history. In October 2011, Franco-Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was freed by Hamas after being held in captivity…

France 24 · Nov 24, 2023

Sunak welcomes ‘critical’ pause in Israel-Hamas war

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it was ‘the first step’ towards the release of all hostages Hamas took in the October 7 attack on Israel.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Four day truce in Israel-Hamas war begins as dozens of hostages set to be released

A FOUR-DAY truce has come into effect between Hamas and Israel, setting the stage for the exchange of dozens of hostages held by militants in Gaza…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2023

Israel-Hamas truce comes into effect: How it could now unfold

With the truce the first break in fighting after seven weeks, several scenarios in the war are now possible.

Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2023

‘Relief’ in war-torn Gaza as truce takes effect in Israel-Hamas war

Aid begins to trickle in to Gaza as the first pause begins after seven weeks of hostilities between Israel and Hamas.

Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2023