The halt in fighting was aimed at getting foreigners out and aid into the enclave. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Israeli military and the US embassy in Israel had no comment, while officials from Hamas did not confirm any ceasefire.A building destroyed in an Israeli air strike in the Rafah refugee camp in the southern of Gaza Strip on Oct 16.
Israel has imposed a full blockade and is preparing a ground invasion to enter Gaza and destroy Hamas, which has continued to fire rockets at Israel since its brief cross-border assault.The humanitarian crisis is deepening, with food, fuel and water running short. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said in a statement: “There is currently no truce and humanitarian aid in Gaza in exchange for getting foreigners out.”
In Tel Al-Hawa in Gaza City, Israeli planes bombed a main road and damaged surrounding houses, forcing hundreds of residents to take shelter in the Red Crescent’s Al-Quds Hospital, residents said.
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