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A pause to the war on Hamas

On Wednesday, Israel and Hamas reached a four-day ceasefire deal, brokered by Qatar with US support, which allows for the release of 50 Israeli hostages, all women and children, say Dan Sabbagh and Julian Borger in The Guardian. In return, Israel will release 150 Palestinian prisoners, also women and children, and allow hundreds of aid trucks into Gaza daily.

The deal pauses a war that

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