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From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Imminent ceasefire rumors ‘premature,’ Israeli official says
Reports of the imminent signing of a long-term ceasefire between Israel and Hamas are “premature,” a senior Israeli official tells The Times of Israel, adding that he cannot report on “any progress” being made at the talks in Cairo. “The gaps are still there.”
— Raphael Ahren
