How a grass-roots campaign for the return of hostages managed to pause the war in Gaza.
Tag: Israel
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Israel-Hamas Truce Appears to Enter Another Day, and More
Plus, how money is flowing out of China and scientists are one step closer to a drug extending the lives of dogs.
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C.I.A. Director Arrives in Qatar for Talks on Hostage Releases
William J. Burns, the C.I.A. head, and David Barnea, who leads the Mossad, Israel’s spy service, are scheduled to meet with officials in Qatar, which has been mediating talks between Israel and Hamas.
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U.S. Has Warned Israel to Fight More Surgically in Gaza, Officials Say
American officials have told the Israelis that a major bombardment risks sparking a humanitarian crisis that overwhelms the world’s capacity to respond.
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Hamas and Israel Extend Cease-Fire for 2 Days, Qatar Says
The extension, and another exchange of hostages and prisoners, raised hopes that more people would be set free and more humanitarian aid would reach people in the Gaza Strip.