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Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal designed to end 15-month Gaza war (www.reuters.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by CityPop@lemmy.today to c/world@quokk.au

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Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, an official briefed on the deal told Reuters on Wednesday, opening the way to a possible end to a 15-month war that has upended the Middle East.

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[–] ZebulonP@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Israeli "hostages" and Palestinian "prisoners". The writer's choice of words says a lot.

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Every one in Palestine is an Israeli prisoner.

[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

One could argue everyone is Palestine is an Israeli hostage. If anyone seriously threatens Israels existence they will just start killing them even harder.

[–] MashedHobbits@lemy.lol 1 points 2 weeks ago

Well it’s Reuters so pretty low quality garbage.