ISRAEL HAMAS DEAL
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Context
- A deal between Israel and Hamas for a temporary cease-fire is expected to go into effect.
What’s in the deal?
- The agreement is for at least a four-day pause in hostilities.
- During that time, at least 50 women and children — who were abducted — would be exchanged for 150 Palestinian women and minors imprisoned in Israeli jails.
- The deal also includes an increase in humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip.
- Hamas said that 200 trucks carrying relief supplies and four fuel trucks would enter the territory each day during the four-day pause. Israeli officials did not immediately comment.
- Israel said its warplanes would not fly over southern Gaza for the duration of the cease-fire, and would not fly over the northern part of the territory for six hours each day.
READ ABOUT ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT:
ISRAEL HAMAS CONFLICT:
https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/israel-hamas-conflict
https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/indias-stand-on-the-israel-palestine-issue
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PRACTICE QUESTION Q. The surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, which has now turned into a war and can become a prolonged conflict, has raised concerns over how it will affect the global economy. What are the wider implications of this conflict on India? |
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