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Palestinian health officials said at least 195 Palestinians were killed in past 24 hours, raising the death toll from Israeli air strikes & shelling to 25,490. | World News

Israel has proposed a one-week humanitarian pause to Hamas in exchange for the return of 35 hostages held by the Palestinian movement, including the wounded, women and the elderly, media reported on Friday, citing a senior US official.

(Bloomberg) -- Israeli President Isaac Herzog said his country is prepared to agree to a second humanitarian pause in fighting in exchange for the return of more hostages held by Hamas.Most Read from BloombergApple Races to Tweak Software Ahead of Looming US Watch BanTrump Barred From Colorado Ballot in Unprecedented RulingApple to Halt US Sales of Smartwatches After Patent LossWhat If Putin Wins? US Allies Fear Defeat as Ukraine Aid StallsThe Hedge Fund Traders Dominating a Massive Bet on Bonds

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said his country is willing to enter into a pause in fighting against Hamas for the delivery of humanitarian aid if Hamas releases hostages, but that the “responsibility lies with the other side.” Herzog, the head of state, issued the offer during a virtual discussion held by The Atlantic Council on…

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During a weeklong humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip, UNICEF scaled up emergency assistance to children and families caught in a spiraling crisis.

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said that the chance for peace in Gaza after the humanitarian pause was lost for now due to Israel's uncompromising approach, broadcaster NTV reported on Saturday. "We have always emphasized that we are in favor of a permanent ceasefire rather than a humanitarian break...There was an opportunity for peace here, and unfortunately, we have lost this opportunity for now due to Israel's uncompromising approach," Erdogan ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had resumed fighting against Palestinian movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip, as the latter violated the humanitarian pause by opening fire on the Israeli territory.