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Israel strikes Gaza after peace deal announced — civil defense
There were received numerous reports of explosions across the region, the civil defense service of the Palestinian enclave said
DUBAI, October 9. /TASS/. Israel continued to strike the Gaza Strip after the announcement of peace agreements between Israel and Hamas, the civil defense service of the Palestinian enclave reported.
"Following last night’s announcement of a ceasefire agreement, we have received numerous reports of explosions across the region, particularly in northern Gaza. The city of Gaza has also come under heavy airstrikes," the agency said in a statement.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump stated that representatives of Israel and Hamas had signed agreements on the first stage of the peace plan following negotiations in Egypt. According to Trump, this includes the release of all hostages in the near future and the withdrawal of Israeli troops to an agreed line within the Gaza Strip. He added that the first steps have been taken "toward a strong, durable, and everlasting peace."