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Gaza cease-fire enters second day with more hostages to be exchanged and critical supplies delivered

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KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Hamas was expected to swap more of its hostages Saturday for prisoners held by Israel on the second day of a cease-fire that has allowed critical humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip and given civilians their first respite after seven weeks of war. On the first day of the four-day … Read more

Four-day pause in Israel-Hamas deal begins, hostages to be exchanged

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — The first break in Israel’s seven-week assault on Gaza began Friday with a temporary combat pause that gave besieged Gazans a chance to emerge and set the stage for an exchange of Israeli hostages held by Hamas and Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. The uneasy calm … Read more

Why Syria and Israel have exchanged attacks during Israel’s war with Gaza

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Comment on this storyComment Syria and Israel exchanged shelling on Tuesday, the Israel Defense Forces said, after a number of mortars were launched toward northern Israel from Syria, falling in an open area. Israel responded with artillery strikes. After Hamas’s incursion on Saturday, Israel and Hezbollah, an ally to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in his … Read more

The previous Russian arms supplier often called the “Service provider of Dying” who the US exchanged for Brittney Griner is again in Russia and now studying to make use of a smartphone

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Viktor Bout pictured in April, simply 4 months after the US launched him from jail in trade for Britney Griner.Anadolu Company/Getty Photos The US swapped Viktor Bout, a as soon as infamous Russian arms supplier, for WNBA star Britney Griner, final 12 months. Generally known as the “Service provider of Dying,” Bout spent 15 years … Read more