Live Update
From the Liveblog of
Monday, August 4, 2014
Israel declares humanitarian truce for 10 a.m.
Israel declares a seven-hour humanitarian truce for Monday across the Gaza Strip, except for east Rafah. It is set to take hold at 10 a.m. and end at 5 p.m.
Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories Maj. Gen. Yoav Mordechai says that any violation of the truce will be met with immediate retaliation at the source of the fire.