Middle East crisis: Israel to join Cairo talks on Gaza truce and hostage release, says official – as it happened
The Guardian - 2024-04-07T14:55:53.000Z

Israel was previously undecided on whether to attend talks but will now take part in the latest round of negotiationsSee all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza warThe Israeli military has withdrawn all ground troops from the southern Gaza Strip except for one brigade, a military spokesperson has said, according to Reuters.An Israeli brigade is typically made up of a few thousand troops. Continue reading

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