The Gaza Strip is presently underway and with this there's also expectation of the release of hostages from both sides from the Israeli side more than 300 prisoners are expected to be released over a period of 4 days

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The breakthrough deal to pause the brutal and calamitous weekly-long war that is dragged on in the Gaza Strip has now come to a pause. It is a humanitarian pause and not a Ceasar as it is understood in the broader sense of the term now all of this has happened due to mediation efforts and this is the first pause in this ongoing Israel-Hamas War. It is aimed at facilitating the release of at least 50 Israeli hostages.

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Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - The temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will begin at 7 a.m. on Friday, according to a spokesman for Qatar's foreign ministry, and the first group of 13 Israeli hostages will be released at 4 p.m. on Friday

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Seven weeks after Israeli forces relentlessly bombed Gaza, a 4-day truce shouldered on a hostage swap between Israel and Hamas that has come into effect as the fighting comes to a halt. Trucks of aids will also be allowed in the Gaza strip through the Rafah crossing.

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Israeli military unearthed a 55-metre fortified tunnel dug by Hamas under the Al-Shifa hospital. The video revealing Hamas' tunnel was released by Israel. While acknowledging that Hamas has a network of hundreds of kilometres of secret tunnels.

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The death toll from the ongoing Palestine-Israel conflict has surpassed 15,900, according to the official data released by both sides on Wednesday.

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A truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza will start on friday at 7 AM. (0500 gmt). Listen to the spokesperson for Qatar's foreign ministry who said that the first batch of hostages is to be released at 4 p.m. This will be the first pause in the seven-week-old Israel-Gaza war.

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Defence Forces in Gaza have been forced to contend with a sophisticated maze of underground tunnels and bunkers built by Hamas military experts.

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The release of hostages under a temporary truce between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants will not happen before Friday, Israel's national security adviser and the U.S. said, dashing hopes of relatives that some would be freed on Thursday.

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The Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they hijacked the ship over its connection to Israel and would continue to target ships in international waters that were linked to or owned by Israelis until the end of Israel's campaign against Gaza's Hamas rulers.

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<p>The Israeli forces&nbsp;discovered a reinforced tunnel adjacent to Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza on Wednesday (Nov 22). The tunnel, featuring amenities such as a bathroom, kitchen, and an air-conditioned meeting room, was identified as a command post used by Hamas fighters in a video released by the IDF.</p>

<p>The entrance to the tunnel, with a height of approximately two metres&nbsp;(6-1/2 feet), was accessible through an outdoor shaft within the hospital complex grounds. These grounds, previously densely populated by tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians, were asserted by the army to have functioned as a human shield during the conflict.</p>

<p>"That's the way that they survive because they use the hospital as a human shield that protects them," said Colonel Elad Tsuri, commander of an Israeli armoured brigade that found the tunnel, in the video released by IDF. "And here they can stay for a long time. There is a room with air conditioning inside," he added.&nbsp;</p>

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<h2><strong>Israel's long-standing allegations</strong></h2>

<p>Israel has consistently accused Hamas of using&nbsp;the Shifa hospital complex as a central command and control centre, forming part of a broader strategy to conceal its forces within the civilian population.</p>

<p>Both Hamas and hospital officials vehemently deny these allegations. The hospital site has become a focal point for accusations of war crimes from both sides, with Palestinians asserting that Israel targets hospitals and Israel contending that these sites are used to shelter armed fighters.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/no-gaza-hostage-release-before-friday-say-israeli-officials-661729">Also read |&nbsp;No Gaza hostage release before Friday, say Israeli officials</a></p>

<p>Israeli authorities speculated that there might be another exit from the tunnel yet to be opened, expressing confidence that it led to the city and connected to another opening in a Gaza kindergarten.</p>

<p>Israel has faced international criticism for its Gaza campaign, including attacks on Shifa, the enclave's largest hospital. The army displayed numerous guns, grenades, and explosives collected in recent days from within the hospital, a motor home, and nearby cars.</p>

<p>In Washington, the White House asserted that independent intelligence supported Israel's claim of Hamas using Gaza's hospitals, including Shifa, for military purposes. In response, Hamas accused the US&nbsp;of adopting a false narrative, describing it as a green light for Israel to commit more civilian massacres.</p>

<p><strong>Also watch |&nbsp;Gravitas: Secret men behind Israel-Hamas hostage deal</strong></p>

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<p><em><strong>Disclaimer: WION takes utmost care to accurately and responsibly report ongoing developments on the Israel-Palestine conflict after the Hamas attacks. However, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.</strong></em></p>

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The Israeli forces discovered a reinforced tunnel adjacent to Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza on Wednesday (Nov 22). The tunnel, featuring amenities such as a bathroom, kitchen, and an air-conditioned meeting room, was identified as a command post used by Hamas fighters in a video released by the IDF.

The Israeli forces discovered a reinforced tunnel adjacent to Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza on Wednesday (Nov 22). The tunnel, featuring amenities such as a bathroom, kitchen, and an air-conditioned meeting room, was identified as a command post used by Hamas fighters in a video released by the IDF. The entrance to the tunnel, with a height of approximately two metres (6-1/2 feet), was accessible through an outdoor shaft within the hospital complex grounds. These grounds, previously densely populated by tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians, were asserted by the army to have functioned as a human shield during the conflict. "That's the way that they survive because they use the hospital as a human shield that protects them," said Colonel Elad Tsuri, commander of an Israeli armoured brigade that found the tunnel, in the video released by IDF. "And here they can stay for a long time. There is a room with air conditioning inside," he added. Watch the video here: Dear world, is this enough proof for you? pic.twitter.com/Z3HNDPNV3O — Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) November 22, 2023 × Israel's long-standing allegations Israel has consistently accused Hamas of using the Shifa hospital complex as a central command and control centre, forming part of a broader strategy to conceal its forces within the civilian population. Both Hamas and hospital officials vehemently deny these allegations. The hospital site has become a focal point for accusations of war crimes from both sides, with Palestinians asserting that Israel targets hospitals and Israel contending that these sites are used to shelter armed fighters. Also read | No Gaza hostage release before Friday, say Israeli officials Israeli authorities speculated that there might be another exit from the tunnel yet to be opened, expressing confidence that it led to the city and connected to another opening in a Gaza kindergarten. Israel has faced international criticism for its Gaza campaign, including attacks on Shifa, the enclave's largest hospital. The army displayed numerous guns, grenades, and explosives collected in recent days from within the hospital, a motor home, and nearby cars. In Washington, the White House asserted that independent intelligence supported Israel's claim of Hamas using Gaza's hospitals, including Shifa, for military purposes. In response, Hamas accused the US of adopting a false narrative, describing it as a green light for Israel to commit more civilian massacres. Also watch | Gravitas: Secret men behind Israel-Hamas hostage deal Disclaimer: WION takes utmost care to accurately and responsibly report ongoing developments on the Israel-Palestine conflict after the Hamas attacks. However, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos. (With inputs from agencies)

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