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Hamas Accepts Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Conflict and Negotiations

7/6/2025

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Hamas has tentatively accepted a 60-day ceasefire and hostage exchange amid intense U.S.-led negotiations. However, they still launched rockets at Israel, which were intercepted. The devastating conflict, now in its third month, has claimed nearly 56,000 lives in Gaza, prompting President Trump to stress the urgent need for a resolution to restore regional stability.

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Hamas has tentatively accepted a 60-day ceasefire and hostage exchange amid intense U.S.-led negotiations. However, they still launched rockets at Israel, which were intercepted. The devastating conflict, now in its third month, has claimed nearly 56,000 lives in Gaza, prompting President Trump to stress the urgent need for a resolution to restore regional stability.