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The Global Story: A Ceasefire in Gaza

After 15 months of conflict, a glimmer of hope in the Middle East

Following intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal to end more than 15 months of war in Gaza. All Israeli hostages being held by Hamas will be released, while Israel鈥檚 soldiers will withdraw fully from Gaza, and allow 600 aid trucks per day to enter the devastated territory.

In the hours after the deal was announced, Jonny Dymond spoke to the 成人快手鈥檚 Chief International Correspondent, Lyse Doucet for this episode of The Global Story podcast. She breaks down the terms of this landmark agreement and tells us how these bitter rivals arrived at an accord.

The Global Story brings you trusted insights from 成人快手 journalists worldwide. You can find a fresh episode each weekday wherever you get your 成人快手 podcasts.

This episode was made by Richard Moran, Tom Kavanagh and Beth Timmins. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Sergi Forcada Freixas. The senior news editor is China Collins.
The senior news editor for The Conflict is Sam Bonham.

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