Hamas announces deal to end Gaza flare-up with Israel - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Aug 31, 2020

Palestinian children do their homework using a gas lamp during a power cut after Gaza's sole power plant shut down amid tension with Israel, in an impoverished household in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on Aug. 18, 2020. A rocket was fired on the evening of Aug. 18 from Gaza toward Israel, the army said, hours after the Jewish state warned Hamas it was risking "war" by failing to stop incendiary balloon attacks. — Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images

A Palestinian man sits on an empty stall at the closed-down Fras market in Gaza City, amid a two-day lockdown due to the detection of first cases of COVID-19 in the general population, on August 25, 2020. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

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This picture taken on April 26, 2021, shows a view of fishing boats moored at the fishing port of Gaza City.

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