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Israeli army announces targeting of Hamas military chief in Gaza City airstrike
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Lebanon, Israel ceasefire extended by 45 days: US
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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire that US President Donald Trump declared on 16 April, the US State Department said on Friday.
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Lebanon, Israel Ceasefire Extended By 45 Days: US
Lebanon and Israel on Friday extended a ceasefire for 45 days, despite a new flareup in violence, the US State Department said after mediating talks.