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Israel blockades part of northern Gaza

2024/10/18
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Israel's blockade of northern Gaza and the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar have dashed hopes for an early ceasefire, with both sides escalating their actions.
  • Israel has blockaded part of northern Gaza, preventing supplies from entering.
  • Hamas and Israel are both stepping up their actions despite international calls for a ceasefire.
  • Hamas holds 101 hostages, which is its last bargaining chip.

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Israel blockades part of northern Gaza, dashing hopes of a ceasefire after the killing of the Hamas leader. Also: a nationwide power cut in Cuba, and the start-up offering Americans a chance to produce smarter children.