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near the gaza strip�*s southern border with egypt, trying to escape intense fighting elsewhere. the head of humanitarian affairs for the united nations says there is no longer any humanitarian operation worthy of that name in the south of gaza. meanwhile, aid agencies estimate nearly two million people have already been displaced — that's almost 80% of gaza's population. thousands have tried to go to un schools to find shelter, but have had to sleep in front of buildings as there is no room for them. and most of those are struggling to find safe water and food, deepening the huma...

our main story this hour. a convoy of humanitarian aid has come into gaza and this comes from the palestinian red crescent. the level of fighting is back what it was before the ceasefire deal began. this is a live review across northern gaza and you might see the traces of a huge cloud of smoke which we did not only see and hear but also felt the pressure wave of that large air where we are here overlooking gaza some of the fighting at the level before the deal started and a spokesman for the israeli military has said they are no hitting hamas —— and now hitting hamas targets all...

that category, two women and one young child. we have reason to believe that one of those americans will be released today. until we see her out safely from gaza, in the hands of the authorities and ultimately in the hands of her family, we will not be certain. >> let's get right to nbc news correspondent, eric mclaughlin, in tel aviv, erin, thank you for joining us. what more can you tell us about what's expected to happen today? >> well, we're waiting for a news, still no word on today's expected exchange. there is this new hope that an american could be among the hostages released...

good day to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm max foster in for kasie hunt. it is friday, november 24. it is 5:00 a.m. in the eastern u.s. of course, 10:00 here in london and noon in gaza where a carefully negotiated truce has been holding for five hours now the pause in fighting set to last four days during which hamas has agreed to release 50 civilian hostages, the first 13 women and children set to be released from gaza at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. 39 palestinian prisoners are also due to be released today into the west bank from this place, israel's prison....

>> hello there, welcome to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i am becky anderson, live from doha, in qatar, frio. a four-day truce between israel and hamas does appear to be taking effect. with plans of the first hostages to be released later on today. a cnn crew in the border with gaza reports what sounded like artillery fire in the early moments of this truce. that hasn't subsided. and so the idf reports air raid sirens in southern israel warning of potential rocket attacks. it is not clear if there were any impacts or interceptions. these are lemon images from that bor...