
Israel begins daily pause in fighting in 3 Gaza areas to allow ‘minimal' aid as hunger grows
The military said the 'tactical pause' in Gaza City, Deir al-Balah and Muwasi, three areas with large populations, would increase humanitarian aid entering the territory. The pause runs from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily until further notice.

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