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Hamas rejects Israel's Gaza relocation plan

CAIRO (Reuters) -Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Sunday that Israel's plan to relocate residents from Gaza City constitutes a "new wave of genocide and displacement" for hundreds of thousands of residents in the area.The group said the planned deployment of tents and other shelter equipment by Israel into southern Gaza was a "blatant deception".The Israeli military has said it is preparing to provide tents and other equipment starting from Sunday ahead of its plan to relocate residents from combat zones to the south of the enclave "to ensure their safety".
Source: Al Monitor
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Israelis stage nationwide protests to demand end to Gaza war and release of hostages

By Lili BayerTEL AVIV/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Thousands of Israelis took part in a nationwide strike on Sunday in support of families of hostages held in Gaza, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement with Hamas to end the war and release the remaining captives.Demonstrators waved Israeli flags and carried photos of hostages as whistles, horns, and drums echoed at rallies across the country, while some protesters blocked streets and highways, including the main route between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israelis stage nationwide protests to demand end to Gaza war and release of hostages