Israel, Islamic Jihad, say Gaza ceasefire agreement reached
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Israel says an agreement to restore a ceasefire for Gaza will come into effect at 11:30 p.m. local time (4:30 p.m. ET), following up a similar announcement from Islamic Jihad a short while earlier.
A brief statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office thanked Egypt for its efforts in mediating the truce, and warned that if it was violated, "the State of Israel maintains the right to respond strongly."
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Supreme Court majority appears skeptical of allowing Holocaust survivors to sue Hungary in US courts
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