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Israel, Palestinians launch new three-day truce
GAZA/JERUSALEM - Israel and the Palestinians held their fire early on Monday at the start of a new 72-hour ceasefire proposed by Egypt that took effect at 2100 GMT. | Video
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- Turkey to evacuate wounded Palestinians for treatment: Erdogan
- Israel accepts new Gaza ceasefire: Israeli officials
- Palestinian factions agree to new 72-hour Gaza ceasefire: Egyptian state TV
- Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing
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Palestinians to stay in Cairo for Arab League meeting on Gaza
CAIRO - Palestinian negotiators will remain in Cairo for an urgent meeting with the Arab League on Monday to discuss the Gaza crisis, Egypt's state MENA news agency said.
Netanyahu: Israel shunning truce talks until fire from Gaza stops
JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel would stay away from Egyptian-mediated truce talks with Hamas as long as Palestinian rocket and mortar attacks from the Gaza Strip continued.
Palestinians to leave Cairo on Sunday unless Israel resumes Gaza talks
CAIRO - Palestinian negotiators will leave Cairo on Sunday unless Israel agrees to return to Egyptian-mediated negotiations to end the war in Gaza, senior delegation member Moussa Abu Marzouk said.
Palestinians say to leave Cairo Sunday if Israel does not resume Gaza talks
CAIRO - Palestinian negotiators will leave Cairo on Sunday unless Israel agrees to return to Egyptian-mediated negotiations to end the war in Gaza without setting conditions, the head of the delegation Azzam Ahmed said.
Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhood's political wing
CAIRO - An Egyptian court on Saturday dissolved the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, dealing a crippling blow in the campaign to crush Egypt's oldest Islamist movement.
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Renewed fighting jeopardizes Gaza truce efforts
- Pro Palestinian protests around the world
- Ten-year-old Palestinian boy the first casualty of renewed fighting in Gaza
- Israel strikes Gaza after militants resume rocket fire