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At least 72 people, including many women and children, were killed in Gaza during Israeli strikes, despite the announcement of a ceasefire planned for Wednesday. The nighttime bombings, which occurred while the truce was expected, could increase the toll, according to the Gaza health ministry.
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At least 72 people, including many women and children, were killed in Gaza during Israeli strikes, despite the announcement of a ceasefire planned for Wednesday. The nighttime bombings, which occurred while the truce was expected, could increase the toll, according to the Gaza health ministry.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of delaying the deal due to a “last-minute crisis,” while Hamas says it remains committed to a truce aimed at freeing hostages and prisoners, while delivering humanitarian aid .
Qatar, mediator of the talks, hopes that this truce will put an end to 15 months of conflict, which caused 65,000 deaths according to The Lancet.
