Israel to halve aid into Gaza over slow return of dead hostages, a test for fragile ceasefire
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was tested Tuesday as the slower-than-hoped return of deceased hostages from Gaza prompted an Israeli military agency to declare a “violation” of the truce agreement that it would respond to by halving the number of trucks allowed to bring humanitarian aid into the devastated territory. The United Nations' humanitarian office in Gaza received word of the cuts from the Israeli military agency in charge of transferring U...
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