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Reuters: Israel And Gaza's Militant Factions Agree Truce
Egyptian security official said that Israel and the Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip had reached an Egyptian-brokered truce to end four days of Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip claimed the lives of 25 citizens in Gaza.
The official told Reuters that the two sides agreed to end the current operations, including an unusual pledge by Israel to stop the assassinations, in the agreement is expected to enter into force one o'clock on Tuesday morning local time.
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