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Although the ceasefire may be short-lived, it could end the fighting. After three days of attacks, Islamic Jihad and Israel began a truce this Sunday at 11:30 p.m. that could end the worst escalation since May 2021. The Israeli government did not take long to accept the ceasefire after beheading the Jihad military leadership in the Gaza Strip while the militia, severely beaten and wishing to carry out a greater retaliation for the attacks, finally agreed to Egyptian mediation and pressure from its older brother and at the same time rival, the Islamist group Hamas, which did not intervene in the confrontation against their common enemy. Truce,which, like the previous ones, was preceded by mutual attacks until the last second and even with some sporadic Jihad projectiles minutes later, is based on a return to the previous situation of calm, even if it was tense. In other words, the border crossings of the needy Gaza will be reopened, a vital point for the entry of fuel and the exit of 14...

Israeli agents end the search for the perpetrators of last Thursday's attack in the city of Elad. After a search of more than 60 hours by police, soldiers and members of the Shabak (internal secret service), Israel has arrested the two Palestinians who hacked to death three citizens in Elad, in the center of the country. Yousef Asad Al Rafa (19) and Sabhi Abu Shakir (20) were located in a forest not far from the place where they committed the attack on Thursday night and did not resist against Israeli soldiers and agents. The traces of blood from one of them helped to follow their trail. After the arrest, one of them admitted in Arabic to an agent's camera that he was responsible for the attack in Elad. Nearby, his axes were found. These are two young people from Romana, in the Jenin area (West Bank), who worked illegally in Elad. According to the police investigation, they arrived in this Israeli city in the car of Oren Ben Yiftah (35) who thought they were only going to work....

The calm with which Benjamin Netanyahu received the head of Egypt's intelligence service, Abbas Kamel, on Sunday to shore up the fragile truce with the Islamist group Hamas contrasted with the anger and anguish seen in his latest videos, pleading with the Israeli conservative Naftali Bennett not to agree with the centrist leader Yair Lapid a coalition of center and left parties. However, it has been of no use, as Bennett announced this Sunday that he was willing to cross the Rubicon, despite strong opposition on the right and especially from the Likud. The agreement will make him - despite having only six seats in favor of his party - prime minister in the next two years, and then take over from Lapid. To avoid this, Netanyahu stepped up his pressure and offered Bennett and another Conservative leader, Gideon Saar, a triple rotation at the Head of Government. Read more: The terrorist group in Gaza "The political crisis in Israel is unprecedented worldwide. We can go to fifth, ...

The 11 days of conflict have left the children of the Gaza Strip traumatized, once again exposed to destruction and fear of death. Israeli planes and bombs fell silent and the Gaza Strip fell silent, but the 11 days of conflict left children in the enclave traumatized, once again exposed to destruction and fear of death. "My dear mother, I am very scared. If we must all die, I want us to be buried in the same grave and I want it to be in your arms," wrote Zeina Dabus on a slip of paper that she left under her mother's pillow while the air force Israeli attacked his neighborhood in Gaza City. Read more:  a horrific bombardment Zeina's testimony, interviewed by AFP the day before the ceasefire that ended on Friday the deadly confrontation between Israel and Hamas, in power in Gaza, shows on a child level a reality that is as terrifying as it is difficult to understand at this age. "They bombarded all the time next to our house, all the streets," says Zeina. ...

According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the death toll from Israeli airstrikes has risen to 230, including 65 children. The health ministry said Wednesday that the dead included a disabled man, his wife and their three-year-old child. The Israeli National Emergency Medical Service said the death toll from Hamas rocket attacks and violence had risen to 13. Authorities say 10 of them died on the spot from direct rocket attacks, explosions or bomb blasts, while three died on the way to hospital. A ceasefire is expected by Friday due to growing global pressure Article published in the American journal Wall Street Journal According to people familiar with the talks, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could be in effect by Friday. According to US and foreign officials, there has been significant progress in talks between Egyptian officials and Hamas leaders, while the Israeli military has acknowledged that it is close to achieving its goals.  Read more:  The Israeli bomba...