Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds despite mistrust on both sides

Gaza: agreement between Israelis and Palestinians for a truceAnnounced Wednesday by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr, a truce came into force on 20 hours between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza a week after the start of the Israeli military offensive against the Gaza Strip.Shortly after 20 pm, several journalists in Gaza have reported scenes of joy in the streets.

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